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Vienna conference discusses stability in Libya and reviving Syria peace talks.
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Vienna, 15.05.2916(Lana|) Vienna is to host Monday Vienna conference on Libya to be chaired by President of the Presidency Council of the National Accord Government, Fayez Saraj to be followed on Tuesday by Syria's Support group, with the participation of the USA, EU and Arab League . Italian Foreign Minister, Paolo Gentolini and US Secretary of State being co-organizers of the meeting are to take part along with the foreign ministers of countries concerned with the Libyan crisis and Secretary General of the Arab League. The participants in the meeting are to discuss... Read more
ICRC Distributes Relief Aid in Libya.
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Sirte, 15 May 2016(Lana) The International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC, in collaboration with the Libyan Red Crescent Society Bani Waleed branch, on Saturday distributed relief aid to displaced families from Sirte and the surrounding areas. The aid was distributed to more than 300 displaced families and involved planets, hygiene material and cooking utensils, a media source in Sirte told Lana. The ICRC will also on Monday run an relief convoy to Tarhouna, which hosted a number of displaced families from Sirte, in collaboration with the Libyan Red Crescent Society branch in... Read more
International Migration Organisation : More Than 417000 Displaced People in Libya.
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Geneva, 15 may 2016(Lana) The International Migration Organisation has said that the number of displaced people in Libya has reached 417123, as a result of three waves of displacement since 2011, the worse was in mid 2014. In a report published on Saturday, the organisation said there were 234699 foreigners among the displaced who faced discrimination and exploitation. The report quoted a special monitor it operated in the country which specialized in displaced movement patterns and asylum seekers in Libya as as saying nearly 35 per cent of the displaced lived in private homes,... Read more
Operation Room Declares South of Misrata Military Zone.
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Misrata, 15 May 2016(Lana) The Misrata to Sirte Operations Room set up by virtue of s decision by the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord has declared the area located on the southern front of Misrata from the MMR road southward a military restricted zone. The room urged in a statement civilians and journalist to stay off the area for the sake of their safety. It said it would as of today start testing heavy arms of its forces in the city. =... Read more
Libyan News Agency English News Bulletin Thursday 05 Sha'aban 1437 H 12 May 2016 ========================================= Lana/01 Saraj: political and security conditions in Libya are rapidly improving.
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Tunisia, 13.05.2016 - Lana - Head of the presidential council of NAG "Fayez Saraj" , said that the political and security conditions in Libya are rapidly improving , to provide the reconstruction of the Libyan state , according to three clear priorities , which are security , economic and national reconciliation , despite some incidents we regret and could not be avoided. Saraj said to the Tunisian "Al-Sabah" newspaper , that the power transition process is moving on , in ministries and public institutions calmly , amid optimism to turn over the past page , and launching... Read more