The Iraqi National Security Service announced the dismantling of an extortion and fraud network in Maysan Governorate. The Service stated in a statement: "Based on confirmed intelligence information, the National Security Service detachments in Maysan Governorate were able, after obtaining judicial approvals, to overthrow a network that practices extortion to obtain tenders for government projects announced by the local government in the governorate and sell them illegally." He added: "The network consists of 7 individuals, including government employees, indicating that the accused were referred to the competent judicial authorities after recording their statements to receive their just punishment. Source : National Iraqi News Agency
U.S. and Egypt Collaborate on Libyan Reunification and Regional Stability
Tripoli:U.S. Senior Advisor for Arab and African Affairs Massad Boulos engaged in discussions with Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdelatty, focusing on efforts to advance Libya’s reunification. The talks included progress toward establishing unif…