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Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed al-Manfi, hailed efforts to advance the African action process and give impetus to the aspirations of the continent's peoples through the African Union (AU), regional economic groupings and regional mechanisms. He said he was looking forward, despite the great [...]

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Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian minister of Economy and Planning, Samir Said, met on Friday with his Libyan counterpart, Fakher Boufarna, on ways of strengthening cooperation and economic partnership between the two neighbouring countries. According to a statement issued on Saturday by the Tunisian ministry, the two officials stressed the [...]

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Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Abdallah al-Lafi, discussed on Saturday with the Assistant Secretary-General and Coordinator of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Raisedon Zenenga, the latest developments in the country, particularly the parliamentary and presidential elections. During the meeting, al-Lafi stressed the [...]

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Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Minister of Economy and Trade Mohamed al-Haweij said here Saturday the ministry would start fixing the prices of commodities in accordance with the law in force. He justifed this measure by the lack of response from businessmen and traders to the ministerial initiative to reduce prices and [...]

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Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Hundreds of Thousands of people took to the streets here Saturday to protest government's failure to fully implement programmes it agreed to initiate two years ago or undertake a reshuffle. The demonstrators said those who came out in the streets on Saturday were followers of numerous political [...]

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Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The president of the Transition in Guinea, Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, received here Friday ambassadors of the European Union (EU) whom he brief on reasons for the overthrow of President Alpha Conde on 5 September and the coming to power of the National Committee of Rally for [...]

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Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 1,451,660 people have received anti-coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines in Libya since the launch of the national vaccination campaign last April, the National Centre for Disease Control announced here Saturday. In a statement issued on the daily epidemiological situation in Libya, the Centre said "the total [...]

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Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Some 106,742 candidates are taking part in the first session of the secondary school leaving certificate examinations or baccalaureate in the scientific, literary and religious streams in the different Libyan regions. Thus, 81,316 candidates are taking part in the scientific section and 25,426 in the literary section, [...]

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Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Health and Wellness Minister Kailesh Jagutpal announced here Friday that 20 patients died from coronavirus (COVID-19) over the past one week. Mauritius also recorded 374 positive cases, nine of which were imported cases. Speaking at a press briefing, Jagutpal indicated that 31 patients were on admission at the [...]

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Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A court here has sentenced a Belgian national, Michael Sevilla, to 20 years in prison for importing drugs into the country, judicial sources told PANA on Saturday. Police say the suspect confessed to participating in the importation of 497.1 grams of heroin concealed in packages of incense [...]

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