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National weather Forecast expects weather changes and remarkable decrease of temperature accompanied with wind and clouds
January 22, 2019Tripoli- National Weather Forecast expected weather changes and remarkable decrease of temperature accompanied with wind and clouds with good chances of heavy rain on the northern western region of Libya. It said the Gulf and northern eastern area will witness …
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Economic Exchange Between Libya and Britain Discussed
January 22, 2019Tripoli- GNA Economic Minister Ali Al Issawi yesterday met the British Ambassador Frank Baker to discuss economic exchange between Libya and the UK in all areas. Baker expressed, at the meeting held at the Government headquarters, his country’s preparedness to …
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Siala: Addressing illegal immigration lies in comprehensive vision and EU support for economies of source countries
January 22, 2019Brussels- GNA Foreign Minister, Mohamed Siala stressed that issues of illegal immigration, smuggling, border security, and transnational organized crime are challenges facing both the African Union and the European Union, and relate to the livelihood of our citizens and economies, …
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Electricity Company Says Sustained Heavy Losses in Southern Tripoli War
January 22, 2019Tripoli- The Electricity Company has said that it had suffered heavy damage as a result of the recent armed clashes in the south Tripoli suburbs. ‘Following final evaluation, the losses sustained in the clashes included damage to 15 power transmission …
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GNA Interior Minister Meets Commander of Marine Forces
January 22, 2019Tripoli- The GNA Minister of Interior Fathi Pahagha met on Tuesday the Commander of Marine Forces General Abdul Hakim Al Sweihili. The meeting focused on issues of common interest to the Interior Ministry and the Marine Forces and issues of …
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Italian Interior Minister: Cooperation With Libya Key to Migration Issue
January 22, 2019Rome- Italian Interior Minister Mateo Salvini has said cooperation with Libya was key to issue of migration. ‘Trafficking mafia should understand that their actions have come to an end, Salvini said in comments over the repatriation of nearly 400 migrants …
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No Escape from Hell: EU Policies Contribute to Abuse of Migrants in Libya [EN/AR]
January 21, 2019(Brussels) – European Union policies contribute to a cycle of extreme abuse against migrants in Libya, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The EU and Italy’s support for the Libyan Coast Guard contributes significantly to the interception …
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UNHCR Update Libya (12 – 18 January 2019) [EN/AR]
January 21, 2019Key figures:
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187,423 Libyans currently internally displaced (IDPs)
403,978 returned IDPs (returns registered in 2016 – April 2018)
56,204 registered refugees and asylumseekers in the State of Libya
23,370 overall persons arrived in Italy3
1,382 monitoring visits to detention centres …
