World News: Political News
UAE welcomes arrival of president and members of Presidential Council into Tripoli.
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Tripoli, 06.04.2016(Lana) United Arab Emirates has welcomed the arrival of President of the Presidential Council, Fayez Al-Saraj and members of the council into Tripoli, considering it a positive step towards a political solution to the Libyan crisis. UAE Foreign Ministry in statement underscored the significance of the constitutional approval thereby granting a vote of confidence to the NAG by the House of Representatives in accordance with the outcome of the political accord signed in the Moroccan city of Al-Sukhirat. It considered that such approval is basic in ... Read more
Malta supports Libya's political process.
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Tripoli, 06.04.2016(Lana) Malta welcomed the arrival of the Presidential Council (PC) into Tripoli, stressing that it is the first phase that would contribute to building a democratic state, based on sovereignty of the law, and respect for human rights. The Maltese foreign minister George Villa reaffirmed his country's support to the UN sponsored political process in Libya. He also called for continued work conducive to the national interest of the Libyan people. =... Read more
CBoL issues circulation to implement PC decision freezing bank accounts of ministries.
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Tripoli, 06.04.2016 (Lana) The Central Bank of Libya issued a circulation to commercial banks that provides for implementing the decision of the Presidential Council of the National Accord Government No 7/2016 by freezing bank accounts of ministries, institutions, and agencies funded by the public treasury apart from chapter one account related to salaries and privileges. =... Read more
A decision to use NAG logo in all correspondence.
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Tripoli, 06.04.2016(Lana) The Presidential Council of the National Accord Government (NAG) issued a decision on the use of NAG logo. The Council obliged all ministries, state institutions, agencies and corporations to use the logo of the NAG. =... Read more
Dr Abdulrahman Al Sawihli elected President of the State Supreme Council.
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Tripoli, 06.04.2016 (Lana) Dr Abdulrahman Al Sawihli was elected Wednesday as President of the State Supreme Council. The voting took place in a public session aired live by some satellite channels. The competition for the post of the president of SSC was between Dr Abdulrahman Al Sawihli and Dr Belqassem Qazyt, and after counting the ballots Al Sawihli got 53 votes and Dr. Qazytgot got 26 votes. =... Read more