World News: Political News
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
Spokesman for Solid Structure Operation Room Announces End of First Phase by Librating Several Areas West of Sirte.
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Tripoli, 18 May 2016(Lana) The Spokesman for the Solid Structure Operation Room established by the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord on Wednesday announced end of the first phase of operations against the so called State Organisation of Da'esh fighters, and declared that the areas of Abu Grain, Zamzam, Al Gadahiya, Abu Njeim and Al washka have been completely liberated and the forces of darkness defeated by the Libyan Army heroes. In a statement he read on Tuesday in the liberated area of Abu Grain, Mohamed Al Gusri said 'we are delighted to bring to you... Read more
GNA Foreign Minister Meets His Italian Foreign Minister.
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Rome, 18 May 2016(Lana) The Government of National Accord Foreign Minister Mohamed Siala met in Rome on Tuesday his Italian counterpart Paolo Gentelone. Italian Foreign Ministry said in a statement the meeting focused on reactivating the provisions of the friendship agreement signed by the two countries in 2008 as soon as possible. Italy has vowed by virtue of the friendship agreement to invest billions of dollars in Libya in exchange for energy contracts and control of migration from North Africa. Italy vowed to invest $200 million annually for 25 years in projects such as... Read more