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A meeting designed to computerize financial management of NOC.
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Tripoli, 23.02.2016(Lana) A meeting was held Monday at National Oil Corporation (NOC) devouted to discuss development of the financial system and computerize the financial mangement works of NOC. The meeting included chairman of NOC, Mustafa Sanalla, and members of the board al-Emari Mohamed al-Emari and Abulqasem Shanqir, director of computing and communications, internal control and several specialists at the financial department. The meeting discussed ways to develop the financial system, and adding several programmes that could help in electronic flow of data and... Read more
Italy rescues 700 immigrants off Libyan coast and recovers four bodies.
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Rome, 23.02.2016 (Lana) Italian Navy and coast guard reported Tuesday that they rescued more than 700 immigrants from 6 boats off the Libyan coast and recovered four bodies. According to Italian Navy an Italian navy boat helped three boats and rescued 403 immigrants and recovered 4 bodies. The ship rescued 219 immigrants from two boats while another ship rescued 105 immigrants on another boat. The Italian coast guard spotted four days ago two bodies off Italy following the arrival of 40 immigrants to Sicily. According to Italian ministry of interior 6736 people... Read more
NSG organizes workshop on economic challenges.
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Tripoli, 23.02.2016 (Lana) The National Salvation Government (NSG) organized Tuesday a workshop entitled challenges of the Libyan economy (Realties & Requirements) to diagnose the reality of Libyan economy and propose necessary measures and policies to manage the economy to secure efficient management of public money and improve standards of living of society. The workshop is aimed at streamlining strategic visions related to the political, financial, monetary and commercial policies and finding ideal options in the face of the existing challenges with the participation of... Read more
Italian Defence Minister: Italy Should Have Leading and Coordinating Role in Libya.
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Rome, 23 February 2106(Lana) Italian Defence Minister Roberta Benote has said that 'Italy should have a leadership and coordinating role within a comprehensive strategy in Libya'. In an interview with the Italian El messaggero newspaper, Benote said there was nothing unusual about the use of Sigonella Air Base in Sicily by US drones against Da'esh, since the base is being used by the US as part of a treaty that goes back to the last century. Italy is not just a country that contain military bases, because the goal of US drones is not linked restricted to Libya, but rather to... Read more
Al Jheinawi: Meeting of Libya's Neighbors in Tunisia Shortly to Discuss How to Deal With Libya's Crisis.
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Tunis, 23 February 2016(Lana) Tunisian Foreign Minister Khamis Al Jheinawi said his country will host a meeting of Libya's neighboring countries shortly, to lay down a vision for dealing with the crisis in Libya and means to assist the consensus government restore peace and stability in the country. The meeting will discuss all crisis scenarios, and determine positions of these parties to a possible military intervention in Libya, Al Jheinawi told Tunisian Al Shuruq newspaper. He said he hoped that the Libyan antagonists succeed in resolving their problems and set up the... Read more