World News: Political News
Al Saraj Demands Libya Given Access to Frozen Assets.
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Istanbul, 26 May 2016(Lana) The Head of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord Fayez Al Saraj has called for coordination between international organisations to deliver urgent aid to all over Libya, and said they should be politicized. There is a need for Libya to be given access to its frozen assets abroad, to alleviate the suffering of the people and boost the Libyan national economy. On his side the UN Secretary General Ban ki Mon renewed UN support for the Libyan political agreement. =... Read more
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issues statement on Africa Day.
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Tripoli, 25.05.2016(Lana) Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued statement Wednesday on Africa Day coinciding May 25. In a statement, a copy of which was received by Lana, the ministry said Africa day is very significant and dear to every African, and marks an important date for Africa which we commemorate with pride. This date marks the day on which the founding fathers of Africa, leaders of Africa meeting in Addis Ababa on May 25, 1963, adopted the Organization of African Unity Charter that responds to the aspirations of the people of the... Read more
Several boycotting members of the Constituent Assembly organize a workshop in Gharyan.
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Gharyan, 25.05.2016(Lana) Several boycotting members of the Constituent Assembly organized a workshop in Gharyan on citizenship right in the Libyan constitution. An open discussion was started about the concept of citizenship rights in the constitution and importance of the constitution being a society contract code accommodating all segments of society, how should the constitution. be drafted to consolidate citizenship rights in all regions based on the principle of equality and without tribal or regional quotas and that citizenship rights should be based on equality among... Read more
Election of members of HCS Permanent Committees.
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Tripoli, 25.05.2016(Lana) High Council of State (HCS) held Tuesday in Tripoli its 6th ordinary session attended by 91 members. High Council of State (HCS) Permanent Committees were elected in the session which witnessed debate on several issues of connection with the local affair. Among permanent committees elected is the Committee Supporting the Application of the Political Accord. =... Read more
Mellita Industrial Compound resume Gas and densities production.
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Mellita, 25.05.2016 (Lana) Mellita Industrial Company said it resumed Gas and densities production and pumping them to Mellita Industrial Compound after completing the regular overhaul in Sebrata offshore platform. The company said on its website that by completing overhaul work at this site, pumping gas through the coastal network is to be resumed to supply power stations with energy, as well as for export. The company praised the efforts of the workers at the platform and their role in ending the operations efficiently. =... Read more