World News: Political News
Mogherinin Congratulates Presidential Council on Starting Functioning From the Capital Tripoli.
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Tripoli, 5 April 2016(Lana) The EU High Representative of Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini has congratulated the Libyan Presidential Council for start of functioning from Tripoli. In a phone contact with the Head of Presidential Council Fayez Al Saraj on Monday Mogherini renewed EU commitment to render support in the coming period. The two sides discussed recent encouraging signs in the country and the support that EU can offer in the coming period in line with the political agreement in the humanitarian, economic and security areas. Al Saraj expressed hope... Read more
Tunisia to Reopen its Embassy in Tripoli.
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Tunis, 5 April 2016(Lana) Tunisia has decided to reopen its embassy and Consulate in the Libyan capital following the entry of the National consensus Government to Tripoli last week. A statement by the Tunisian Foreign Ministry said the two diplomatic premises would be reopened as part of commitment by Tunisia to the political process in Libya and reconciliation among Libyans. Tunisian authorities closed down the Consulate in Tripoli after it was stormed by gunmen in June 2015. =... Read more
Presidential Council discusses cash shortages at banks.
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Tripoli, 04.04.2016(Lana) President and members of the Presidential Council of the National Accord Government (NAG) have discussed with the Governor of Central Bank of Libya and Head of the Audit Bureau and directors of commercial banks the problem of cash shortages and rate of the Libyan dinar against other currencies. Emphasis were made at the meeting in Tripoli on the need to put in place urgent solutions to the acute crisis of cash at the banks and ease all difficulties in a bid to offer the best bank services to the public and with the easiest ways. =... Read more
Jebel Nufusa Military Zone calls on its subordinates to join their military units.
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Gharyan, 04.04.2016(Lana) Jebel Nufusa Militray Zone called on its subordinates to join their military units. It stressed in its sttament - a copy of which was received by lana- the need that all members both officers and soliders join their units as of Tuesday wihtout calrifying the reason for this call. =... Read more
Eastern gate of Wadan attacked.
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Hun, 04.04.2016(Lana) The Eastern gate of Wadan that lies on Jufra and Serte road was attacked Monday morning. Mayor of Jufra City, Fawd Rasheed told Lana that anonymous armed group attacked the gate at 11 am Monday morning and clashed with the 4 guards for 15 minutes during which one of the guards was killed and two others injured one seriously and admitted to ICU. =... Read more