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Serraj: Preparations for Sirte liberation battle underway

Apr 29, 2016

The Head of the Presidential Council, Fayez Al-Serraj, said Thursday in a recorded statement that preparations for battle of freeing Sirte from ISIS are underway.He said that the Defense Minister of the UN-backed GNA, Mahdi…

US supports Presidential Council’s approach to take on ISIS

Apr 29, 2016

The US special delegate to Libya, Jonathan Winer, said on his official Twitter account that his country fully backs up the decision of the UN-backed GNA's Presidential Council to liberate Sirte from ISIS."We join in supporting…

Spain’s Foreign Secretary arrives in Tripoli, discusses boost of relations with Libya

Apr 28, 2016

The Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel García, has arrived Thursday in Tripoli to meet with the Head of the UN-backed Presidential Council, Fayez Al-Serraj to discuss Spain's support for the accord government in Libya.…

Indian authorities order oil tanker Distya Ameya to hold on its cargo until UN provides instructions

Apr 28, 2016

The Indian-flagged oil tanker, Distya Ameya, was ordered by Indian authorities Thursday not ot empty the shipment it has on board anywhere in the world and wait for instructions coming from the United Nations.Distya Ameya took off…

Misurata Military Council announces adherence to Presidential Council orders regarding Sirte

Apr 28, 2016

The Military Council of Misurata has issued a statement Thursday afternoon to announce that it adheres to the orders of the Presidential Council of the UN-backed GNA regarding the liberation of Sirte city from ISIS.The Military…

The world celebrates today World Day for Safety and Health at Work

Apr 28, 2016

This year’s campaign from the International Labour Organization (ILO) is entitled “Workplace Stress: a collective challenge”, drawing attention to current global trends on work-related stress and its impact.The ILO says that today…

Kobler reiterates support for Presidential Council in securing oil fields

Apr 28, 2016

The UN delegate to Libya, Martin Kobler, has reiterated his support for the Presidential Council in the measures it had taken to secure the oil fields and ports.On his Facebook page, Kobler said that according to UN Security Council…

General Electricity Company Employees on a sit-in over delayed salaries

Apr 28, 2016

The employees of the General Electricity Company has carried out a sit-in in Tripoli's Algeria Square, which is located in front of the Tripoli Municipality's headquarters to protest the delay of their salaries.The protesters called…

Rome to host international conference to boost support for Libya’s GNA

Apr 28, 2016

Italy's Ambassador to Libya, Giorgio Starace, has disclosed that Rome will host an intentional conference in order to discuss ways to boost the support given to the UN-backed GNA and its legitimate institutions."The GNA is the…

Serbian engineer abducted in Libya freed

Apr 28, 2016

Serbia's Foreign Ministry announced Wednesday that the Serbian engineer abducted in Libya three days ago has been freed and is now in good health conditions.Last Tuesday, the Serbian Foreign Ministry said a Serbian national,…

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