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First meeting of Steering Committee of Education Development and Training.
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Tripoli, 23.05.2016(Lana) Steering Committee of Education Development and Training has held its first meeting. It discussed several issues related to running the centre's tasks and activities and putting in place a mechanism to organize its work to ensure a better performance to serve the longed goals. The meeting touched on review of some obstacles and difficulties and mechanism for its solutions to secure continuation of the centre's work progress in such a way that it realizes its objectives. =... Read more
NOC announces completion of planned overhaul of Wafa oilfield.
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Tripoli, 23.05.2016(Lana) The National Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced completion of planned overhaul of Wafa oilfield. In a statement, NOC said despite the difficult circumstances undergone by the country and scarce financial resources, but due to the efforts of the oil field staff and support rendered by the company and NOC the overhaul of the oil field was carried out in a record time frame and faster than anticipated. NOC's board thanked all those who contributed to this work including the foreign partner which is eni North Africa, implementing companies, and... Read more
EU High Representative for External and Security Policies receives letter from President of the Presidency Council.
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Brussels, 23.05.2016(Lana) EU High Representative for External and Security Policies, who is also deputy president of the European Commission, Federica Moghrini has announced that it received a letter from Fayz al-Saraj, President of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord. In a statement Sunday, Moghrini said the letter is in connection with the GNA request for swift support by the EU in the training of naval forces and coast guard as well as security agencies. She underlined that she would discuss the issue which she described as 'significant... Read more
'Woman rights in Libyan constitution' workshop kicked off.
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Tripoli, 23.05.2016(Lana) " Why am I ' organization hosted Monday a workshop on 'Woman rights in Libyan constitution' with the theme; "Your eye on your constitution'. The workshop attended by academics, lawyers and University of Tripoli scholars and a host of activists in human rights and several civil society organizations in Tripoli. Mrs. Zuha al-Menfi President of the Organization said the workshop discussed and analyzed citizenship and women rights in Libyan constitution and unfairness of basic rights of Libyan women married to foreigners. In a statement to Lana,... Read more
International Red Cross runs caravan to displaced families in Misrata.
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Tripoli, 23.05.2016(Lana) The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) ran Monday a humanitarian aid to families displaced from serte, currently residing in Misrata and its outskirts such as Taminah, Tirzaz, Dafnya, al-Mahjoub, Sawawa, and Karareem. Media official in Serrte told Lana that aid includes blankets, carpets, food stuff, detergents, tents. The targeted families are about two-hundred families displaced from Serte, and was supervised by the Crisis Committee and Social Affairs office in Misrata. There are now over 1400 families displaced from serte staying... Read more