World News: Political News
British Foreign Minister: Technical Support Should be Extended to CBL for Good Management of Crisis.
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London, 21 April 2016(Lana) The British Foreign Minister Philip Hammond briefing the House of Commons on his visit to Libya in a special session said 'he has proposed to the Head of the Presidential Council Fayez Al Saraj British technical support to the Central Bank of Libya, the National Oil Company and the Libyan Investment Company. The support is in recognition by international partners for the flexibility and professionalism shown by the Libyan personalities who continued running these institutions through during the turmoil of the last three years, which reflected their... Read more
Visit by EU Envoy and Other Officials to Libya Delayed.
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Tripoli, 21 April 2016(Lana) The visit by the EU Envoy to Libya Natalia Abustolova, the German Ambassador to Libya Christian Mooch and the Italian Envoy to Libya Georgio Starachi which was scheduled for Thursday has been delayed , the Presidential Council press office announced. The office did not give reasons for the delay or any other details. =... Read more
Presidential Council Welcomes Liberation of Derna From Da'esh.
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Tripoli, 21 April 2016(Lana) The Presidential Council of the National Accord Government has welcomed the liberation of the city of Derna from the State Organisation Da'esh. The council said in a statement it congratulates all Libyans for the liberation of Al Fatayeh area of Derna and the expulsion of remnants of Da'esh fighters from Derna. The council pledged to offer assistance to the city of Derna to rebuild after it has liberated itself from Da'esh, the statement added. =... Read more
Sawihali meets with Chief of General Staff and chiefs of staff of various armies.
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Tripoli, 20.04.2016(Lana) President of the Supreme Council of State, Abdulrahman Sawihali met with the acting Chief of General Staff, Maj Gen Mohamed Al- Ajtal, and chiefs of staff of the army. navy. air defense and coast guard as well as head of operations at the General Staff. The meeting addressed ways to support the political accord, and emphases were made on the commitment of the general staff and various chiefs of staff to exclusively deal with legitimate institutions that sprung from the political accord and foremost with the Presidential Council of the Government of National... Read more
Maitiq: underlines that Libyan Algerian relations are ones of brotherhood and friendship.
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Tripoli, 20.04.2016(Lana) Vice President of the Presidential Council, Ahmed Maitiq has hailed the visit of the Algerian Minister for Maghreb, African Union and Arab League Affairs, Abdulqader Misahel to Libya. He said the visit was the first by Maghreb a African country to the Presidential Council in Tripoli to stress its support to the GNA. At a joint press conference with Misahel following the latter's meeting with the Presidential Council, Maitiq said Libyan-Algerian relations are ones of brotherhoods, and friendship and have common history. Maitiq said Algeria supported backed the... Read more