World News: Political News
Aid package presented by EU to Libya.
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Brussels, 19.05.2016(Lana) EU High Representative for External and Security Policies, Federica Mogherini has said that the EU began to use the aid package offered to Libya, which totals 100 million Euros. In a press statement she said, the EU began implementation of several projects in coordination with the Libyan government especially in the field of humanitarian support and helping the displaced. =... Read more
Nato Secretary General: No Intention to Intervene in Libya Militarily.
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Brussels, 19 May 2016(Lana) Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said 'there was no intention for Nato to intervene in Libya militarily or any operations in the country. Speaking at a press conference in Brussels on the eve of the alliance's foreign ministers, Stoltenberg said the ministers were expected to discuss the situation in Libya, saying Libya could be best helped with training its cadres and building capacities once the government requested that. He indicated that he had a meeting with the Libyan Prime Minister Fayez Al Saraj on Nato assistance prospects. Stoltenberg... Read more
High State Council calls on Presidency Council and international community to shoulders their responsibility.
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Tripoli, 19.05.2016 (Lana) High State Council paid tribute to the martyrs of the 'Fortified Structure' operation, who include members of the Libyan army and the forces supporting them assigned to liberate Serte and its outskirts from terrorist state organization. In a statement- a copy of which was received by Lana, the High State Council called on the Presidency Council and international community to shoulders their responsibility, honour their commitments by providing necessary resources to fight state terrorist organization and help in the evacuation and treatment of the... Read more
Human Rights Watch: Da'esh Executes 49 in Sirte.
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Washington, 19 May 2016(Lana) The terror group Da'esh has executed 49 Libyan nationals in the city of Sirte by severing their heads or by gunfire shots, following secret measures and summary justice, Human Rights Watch said. political opponents and combatants accused of committing crimes related to espionage and magic were executed, the non-government organisation, quoting residents who fled the city to other Libyan areas, said. It said the terrorist organization flogged smokers and music listeners, as well as women who do not wear the black Abaya 'women cloak.' =... Read more
Italy Considering Revitalizing Friendship Agreement With Libya.
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Rome, 19 May 2016(Lana) Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentelone has again asserted that Libya unity and stability were a priority for Italy, and said his country would continue offering humanitarian assistance to Libya. Italy is working on a possible reactivation of the friendship treaty it had signed with Libya, Gentelone said after a meeting with officials in the Government of National Accord. =... Read more