324 stranded Nigerians return from Turkey
06 july 2020 - 10:28:44Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria's Foreign Affairs minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, has said that another batch of 324 Nigerians who were [...] Full text...
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Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria's Foreign Affairs minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, has said that another batch of 324 Nigerians who were [...] Full text...
Libya: The issues of oil wealth, electricity and illegal migrants highlighted in the news
04 july 2020 - 19:55:07Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya newspapers this week focused on the exploitation of oil wealth in Libya as a stake [...] Full text...
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Libya: Fayez al-Sarraj, Turkish Defence minister discuss common military cooperation
03 july 2020 - 20:28:22Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the presidential council of the government of national accord (GNA), Fayez al-Sarraj, Friday [...] Full text...
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Turkish Defence Minister in Tripoli to promote cooperation with Libya
03 july 2020 - 15:56:40Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Turkish Defence Minister, Hulusi Akar, arrived in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, on Friday as part of [...] Full text...
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French FM promises to work with Fayez al-Sarraj to ensure Libya's stability
02 july 2020 - 18:11:03Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - French Foreign Minister, Jean-Yves Le Drian, in a telephone conversation with the Chairman of the Libyan [...] Full text...
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Libyan FM accuses French President of not taking a position during Haftar's attack on Tripoli
30 june 2020 - 18:08:21Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - In his response to statements credited to the French President, Emmanuel Macron, condemning the Turkish intervention [...] Full text...
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Tunisian, Greek FMs discuss Libyan crisis
29 june 2020 - 19:55:12Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The situation in Libya was the main discussion during a meeting on Monday in Tunis between [...] Full text...
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Speculation on continuation of conflict and race for the reconstruction of Libya highlighted by media
28 june 2020 - 17:43:10Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers this week gave significant coverage to speculations about the continued armed clashes around Sirte. This [...] Full text...
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Losing momentum in Libya, France wants to play its all-out battle to preserve a place
26 june 2020 - 15:03:09Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - In recent days, French President Emmanuel Macron made numerous media statements on the situation in Libya, [...] Full text...
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Libya, three other countries express reservations over Arab League resolution
24 june 2020 - 13:10:22Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Accord (GNA) has announced that its [...] Full text...
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Bilateral relations and Libya at the centre of Saied-Macron talks
23 june 2020 - 13:17:02Paris, France (PANA) - Several issues relating to bilateral relations between France and Tunisia as well as international relations of [...] Full text...
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New UN Assembly president pledges to serve world body ‘as a whole’, building consensus
23 june 2020 - 05:28:21New York, US (PANA) - The expectations and views of each of the world’s regional groups and its members “will [...] Full text...
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''OIC Gambia-acquired equipment will enhance police public order management capacity', says Police IG
22 june 2020 - 18:40:35Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambia O.I.C. Secretariat (Oicgambia) on Monday facilitated the presentation of 900 pieces of security gadgets [...] Full text...
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Libya invokes UN Security Council resolution In response to Egyptian president al-Sissi's military intervention threat
22 june 2020 - 11:10:34Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mohamed al-Gueblawi on Sunday reminded the international community that UN Security Council [...] Full text...
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Libyan Presidential Council dismisses Egyptian president al-Sissi's military intervention threat
22 june 2020 - 05:34:42Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord (GNA) on Sunday dismissed threats of [...] Full text...
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Is Egyptian president al-Sissi looking for 'casus belli' with threat of direct military intervention in Libya? (A PANA News Analysis by Youssef Ba)
21 june 2020 - 19:13:54Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattal al-Sissi's threat of direct military intervention in Libya, two weeks after announcing [...] Full text...
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'Turkey will not allow Haftar to take control of Libya by force', says Turkish diplomat
20 june 2020 - 19:05:03Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Turkish ambassador to Tunis, Ali Onaner, has described the Libyan soldier, Khalifa Haftar, as "putschist" [...] Full text...
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Libyan media highlight struggles between intervening countries in Libya, judicial protection of Libyan assets abroad
20 june 2020 - 18:56:37Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The struggle by foreign countries to play the bigger role in restoring peace in Libya was [...] Full text...
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Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi threatens to militarily intervene in Libya
20 june 2020 - 18:23:42Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on Saturday announced his country's readiness to intervene militarily in Libya, [...] Full text...
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Fayez Al-Sarraj, Algerian president discuss resumption of the political process in Libya
20 june 2020 - 15:34:58Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Algerian President Abdelmajid Tabboune on Saturday in Algiers granted an audience to the President of the [...] Full text...
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Zimbabwe President's ally and controversial businessman, John Bredenkamp, dies aged 79
19 june 2020 - 19:13:53Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa's ally and controversial businessman, John Bredenkamp, has died, aged 79, from kidney [...] Full text...
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Fayez al-Sarraj says GNA is determined to prevent dictatorship in Libya
19 june 2020 - 17:50:22Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The President of the Government of National Accord (GNA) in Libya, Fayez al-Sarraj, says his administration [...] Full text...
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Turkey, main obstacle to peace in Libya, says France
18 june 2020 - 21:37:07Paris, France (PANA) - The French government Wednesday accused Turkey of being the main obstacle to peace and stability in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: UN says Sudan needs more assistance from the int'l community to combat COVID-19
18 june 2020 - 19:29:02Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The United Nations on Thursday said despite concerted international assistance for the Sudan to combat COVID-19, [...] Full text...
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Fayez al-Sarraj, high-level Turkish delegation discuss the situation in Libya
17 june 2020 - 17:40:37Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chair of the Libyan Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Fayez al-Sarraj, [...] Full text...
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Libya: Violations related to mercenary activities must be investigated – UN experts
17 june 2020 - 15:23:29Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UN experts on Wednesday warned that reliance on foreign actors has contributed to the escalation of [...] Full text...
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Libyan, Algerian FMs discuss situation in Libya and candidatures for UN Security Council
16 june 2020 - 15:28:52Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Mohamed Taher Siala, has [...] Full text...
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4 killed, 4 wounded in mine explosion in housing zones in Libya
15 june 2020 - 23:48:42Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Mines continue claiming the lives of civilians as four people were killed and four others were [...] Full text...
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Solution to Libyan crisis held hostage by multiple initiatives (News analysis by Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)
15 june 2020 - 10:23:39Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The unending delay in the resolution of the political and security crises in Libya after more [...] Full text...
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US-Turkish-Russian arrangements in Libya and Maghreb efforts to resolve crisis highlighted in news
13 june 2020 - 16:54:37Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Political efforts undertaken after military developments in the west of the country marked by the defeat [...] Full text...
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Mines planted in Tripoli by retreating pro-Haftar forces kill 28, injure 40
12 june 2020 - 17:10:00Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Mines and explosive devices planted in the southern and south-eastern outskirts of Tripoli by the retreating [...] Full text...
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How credible is Egyptian President al-Sisi's initiative to resolve the Libyan crisis? (Feature by Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)
12 june 2020 - 12:23:46Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Since last Saturday when the Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sissi presented the Cairo Declaration as the [...] Full text...
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UNDP blames global anti-racism protests on inequality
11 june 2020 - 14:05:04Bogota, Colombia (PANA) - The anti-racism demonstrations sweeping across the world reflects inequality, the UNDP has said. In a news dispatch, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritius repatriates 1,836 stranded citizens from eight countries
11 june 2020 - 06:11:50Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade Minister, Mr Nando Bodha, on Wednesday, told [...] Full text...
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International efforts don’t succeed in silencing guns in Libya (News analysis)
11 june 2020 - 00:17:34Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Fighting continued Wednesday on the Sirte front (center) between troops of the army loyal to the [...] Full text...
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Hostilities continue near Libyan central city of Sirte despite Egypt’s initiative to get out of crisis
09 june 2020 - 22:14:16Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Hostilities continued Tuesday between the army loyal to the government of national accord (GNA) and troops [...] Full text...
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Heavy diplomatic heritage for new Burundi president (News Analysis)
07 june 2020 - 19:40:51Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) – One of the priorities for new Burundi’s president, Evariste Ndayishimiye, will be to fill the diplomatic [...] Full text...
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Nigerian Gov. seeks review of W/African protocols to end armed herdsmen migration into Nigeria
07 june 2020 - 07:36:25Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, the Governor of Kano State in the northern part of Nigeria, on Saturday [...] Full text...
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Egyptian president al-Sissi announces 'initiative' to resolve Libyan criris
06 june 2020 - 16:07:30Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi has announced what hw called the "Cairo Declaration" to resolve the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Turkey donates medical equipment to Niger to fight COVID-19
05 june 2020 - 16:58:10Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Turkey has donated a large batch of medical supplies to Niger to help the African country [...] Full text...
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Haftar loses control of Tarhouna, his last stronghold in western Libya
05 june 2020 - 13:15:41Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Army loyal to the Government of National Accord (GNA) and its support forces announced [...] Full text...
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Al-Sarraj says will no longer negotiate with Haftar
05 june 2020 - 00:05:56Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the presidential council of the government of national accord, Fayez Al-Sarraj, said Thursday [...] Full text...
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Loss of Tripoli war by Haftar redesigns new outlines of the Libyan conflict (New analysis by Youssef BA, PANA correspondent)
04 june 2020 - 23:03:42Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Tripoli residents Thursday morning woke up to news of the total liberation of the city of [...] Full text...
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Tunisian parliament rejects motion against foreign intervention in Libya
04 june 2020 - 15:27:29Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia's Parliament on Wednesday rejected a draft motion on any foreign intervention in Libya and the [...] Full text...
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Libyan papers highlight US-Russian friction over Libya; Risk of transposing Syrian scenario
30 may 2020 - 18:08:23Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers this week focused on friction between the United States and Russia over Libya with [...] Full text...
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Libyan crises persist despite identification of causes and remedies (News analysis by Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)
29 may 2020 - 10:37:00Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Despite the causes and solutions to Libya’s political and military crises being an open secret, the [...] Full text...
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AFRICOM accuses Russia of deploying fighter jets to Libya in support of mercenaries
27 may 2020 - 14:09:59Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The U.S. Military Command for Africa (AFRICOM) accused Russia of deploying fighter jets into Libya in [...] Full text...
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Turkish, Tunisian presidents discuss Libya crisis
26 may 2020 - 10:10:20Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The situation in Libya was the focus of a telephone conversation between Tunisian and Turkish Presidents [...] Full text...
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Libyan dailies centre on military developments in war for Tripoli, possible scenario
23 may 2020 - 19:09:20Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers this week focused on the military changes taking place on the ground in recent [...] Full text...
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Libya to raise mercenary issue with UNSC after spotting white man's body on battlefield
23 may 2020 - 14:16:16Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Accord announced on Saturday that it [...] Full text...
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String of stinging defeats for Haftar’s forces changing military, political picture in Libya (News analysis by Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)
22 may 2020 - 09:49:30Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The recent string of defeats suffered by the Libyan National Army (LNA) commanded by Marshal Khalifa [...] Full text...
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Libyan FM discusses situation in Libya with counterparts in Turkey and Italy
20 may 2020 - 13:56:32Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Accord (GNA) Mohamed Taher Siala, spoke [...] Full text...
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Turkey-Africa Partnership panel discusses trade and stimulus to cushion the economic fallout of COVID-19
19 may 2020 - 18:19:08Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) Vice President for Regional Development, Integration and Business Delivery, Khaled [...] Full text...
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Libya: GNA's forces announce the takeover of Al-Wattia air base from Haftar's troops
18 may 2020 - 16:43:01Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The President of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Fayez al-Sarraj, on [...] Full text...
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Libyan Presidential Council President invited to visit Turkey
18 may 2020 - 10:32:27Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The President of the Presidential Council of the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA), Fayez al-Sarraj, [...] Full text...
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Deadlock in Libyan political process will persist (News analysis by Youssef BA, PANA correspondent)
14 may 2020 - 22:14:33Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The prospects for political solution in Libya seem to be dimming day after day, giving way [...] Full text...
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Third follow up meeting of Berlin Conference on Libya to evaluate perspectives on re-launch of inter-Libyan dialogue
13 may 2020 - 23:19:38Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The third meeting of the international follow up committee on Libya was held here Wednesday to [...] Full text...
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UN chief to present mechanisms of ceasefire surveillance in Libya to Security Council
12 may 2020 - 05:59:08Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on Monday announced his intention to report, as quickly as possible, [...] Full text...
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Fayez al-Sarraj enquires about security of Italian, Turkish ambassadors after bombardment in Tripoli
08 may 2020 - 21:06:03Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the presidential council of the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA), Fayez al-Sarraj, [...] Full text...
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Two killed in bombing of Embassy District in Tripoli
08 may 2020 - 14:10:19Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Two people died when rockets landed on Thursday night in the district of Zawyet al-Dahmani, an [...] Full text...
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Turkish plane loaded with medical aid for Libya cleared to land in Tunisia
08 may 2020 - 09:20:18Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A Turkish plane loaded with medical aid for Libya has been cleared by the Tunisian presidency [...] Full text...
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Haftar’s political future mortgaged by military defeat in Tripoli (News analysis by Youssef BA, PANA correspondent)
04 may 2020 - 23:10:21Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Latest developments on the political and military scene in this north African country seems to have [...] Full text...
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AU high-level meeting notes Somalia’s commitment to build political consensus
03 may 2020 - 19:49:22Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – A High-Level Meeting on Somalia, organized by the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the [...] Full text...
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Libya's Presidential Council calls for international sponsorship, guarantees for ceasefire
30 april 2020 - 17:27:28Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord (GNA) in Libya has expressed its mistrust [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: First batch of stranded Nigerians returns next Monday
29 april 2020 - 10:41:03Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The first set of stranded Nigerians being evacuated back to the country as a result of [...] Full text...
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Libya's Sarraj rejects EU's Operation IRINI
24 april 2020 - 07:49:37Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The head of Libya's UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) has rejected a new EU military [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: About 3,000 Mauritians stranded abroad
22 april 2020 - 08:03:49Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade Minister, Mr Nandcoomar Bodha, said on [...] Full text...
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2,000 COVID-19: Nigerians stranded abroad returning home from next week
21 april 2020 - 15:47:53Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian government announced on Tuesday that 2,000 of its citizens stranded abroad as a result [...] Full text...
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Deadlock in Libya's political, military situation continues (News analysis by Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)
13 april 2020 - 12:46:58Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deadlock in Libya's political process following the resignation of the UN Secretary-General's Special Representative, Ghassan [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya PM welcomes Turkey’s aid to fighting pandemic
12 april 2020 - 17:51:52Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Libyan Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj has welcomed Turkey's support in the form of materials and equipment [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ethiopia records third death, nine new cases
10 april 2020 - 22:30:52Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - A 65-year-old Ethiopian woman has died of coronavirus, becoming the third person to succumb to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: EU global response to COVID-19 pandemic revealed
08 april 2020 - 18:24:17Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The European Commission and its High Representative have set out plans for a robust and targeted [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libyan eastern city of Benghazi records first case of infection
07 april 2020 - 21:32:12Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A new confirmed case of coronavirus (COVID-19) was recorded Tuesday in Benghazi, the first in the [...] Full text...
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Alpha Condé promulgates new Guinean constitution
06 april 2020 - 22:09:04Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinean President Alpha Condé Monday promulgated a new Constitution following the 22 March referendum validated on [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: DR Congo MPs, Senator call for repatriation of compatriots stranded at foreign airports
06 april 2020 - 05:50:49Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) – Three DR Congo MPs and one Senator on Sunday reiterated their appeal to the government [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Insecurity, the biggest threat to the pandemic in Libya (News analysis by Youssef BA, PANA correspondent)
23 march 2020 - 07:25:52Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – War-torn Libya has still yet to announce a positive case of COVID-19, which remains a 'mystery'. But [...] Full text...
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Italian Embassy welcomes Libyan govt's decision to observe humanitarian truce
21 march 2020 - 16:18:26Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Italian Embassy in Libya has welcomed the commitment of the Government of National Accord to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus epidemic deepens deadlock in resumption of political process in Libya
20 march 2020 - 20:07:12Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The raging Coronavirus is stalling the political process aimed at finding a solution to the Libyan [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Eight new cases detected in Togo
20 march 2020 - 19:25:11Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Eight new cases of coronavirus have been detected in Togo, bringing the number to nine, according [...] Full text...
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Tunisia registers 54 cases of coronavirus, one death
20 march 2020 - 17:53:16Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Cases of coronavirus continue to rise in Tunisia, despite the measures taken by the authorities to [...] Full text...
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UN, US welcome Presidential Council's call for cessation of hostilities in Libya
20 march 2020 - 00:53:10Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIl) and the Embassy of the United States welcomed [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's positive cases go up again by two to 11
19 march 2020 - 16:00:45Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's confirmed COVID-19 cases have gone up again on Thursday by two to 11, the Ghana [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libyan Presidential Council welcomes calls for cessation of hostilities to counter disease
19 march 2020 - 12:48:39Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Presidential Council has welcomed the call by several countries and organizations for a "humanitarian [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: South Africa's cases soar to 116
18 march 2020 - 11:21:41Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa met with leaders of all major political parties in Cape Town [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana closes schools, bans public gatherings
16 march 2020 - 03:34:11Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday announced far-reaching measures including the closure of schools [...] Full text...
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Ghana records four new positive coronavirus cases
15 march 2020 - 14:32:21Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana on Sunday announced that it has recorded four new positive cases of coronavirus, bringing total [...] Full text...
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Congo’s coach names 23 players for Congo-eSwatini double confrontation
13 march 2020 - 21:53:51Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – The coach of the Congolese national team, Valdo Candido, on Friday in Brazzaville released the final [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana confirms two cases
13 march 2020 - 05:17:53Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana has confirmed two cases of coronavirus, the Minister of Health Kwaku Agyeman-Manu announced on Thursday [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus spreads to South Africa’s Western Cape province
11 march 2020 - 19:23:28Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The coronavirus epidemic has spread to South Africa’s Western Cape province, as six more [...] Full text...
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No new case of coronavirus detected in Togo - Official
10 march 2020 - 23:25:32Lomé, Togo (PANA) – No new case of coronavirus was detected in Togo after that of 6 March, according to [...] Full text...
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Congo coach names 30 players for Eswatini match in 2021 AFCON qualifiers
10 march 2020 - 19:33:16Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – The coach of Congo’s national football team, Valdo Candido, has unveiled a list of 30 players [...] Full text...
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Haftar tells French President Macron he will sign, respect ceasefire in Libya
10 march 2020 - 06:13:19Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA) based in the east of the country, Marshal [...] Full text...
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Haftar, French FM hold talks in Paris on the situation in Libya
09 march 2020 - 20:50:47Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The head of the Libyan national army based in eastern Libya, Marshal Khalifa Haftar, held talks [...] Full text...
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The resignation of UN envoy to Libya, AU intentions to appoint a joint envoy highlighted in the news
07 march 2020 - 17:57:42Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The surprise resignation of the UN Secretary-General's Special Representative in Libya, Ghassan Salamé, in the midst [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus surfaces in Togo
06 march 2020 - 20:13:11Lomé, Togo (PANA) – A case of coronavirus has been detected in Togo, official sources told PANA on Friday in [...] Full text...
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Tripoli slams Arab League's 'double standard' on ‘Turkish interference in Arab countries'
05 march 2020 - 08:33:28Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan ministry of foreign affairs of the Government of National Accord (GNA) has slammed Arab League [...] Full text...
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Libyan Interior minister to visit France this month
05 march 2020 - 07:34:25Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan Interior minister of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Fathi Bachaga, on Wednesday announced [...] Full text...
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Tunisian president opens international aeronautics, defence fair
04 march 2020 - 22:45:46Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The Tunisian president, Kais Saied, on Wednesday opened an international aeronautics and defence fair which will [...] Full text...
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Kenya in Turkey for Turkey Women Cup
03 march 2020 - 19:43:55Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Kenya senior women national team arrived in Alanya, Turkey, on Tuesday afternoon for the upcoming [...] Full text...
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Kenya picks team to Turkish Women Cup
02 march 2020 - 20:30:23Nairobi, Kenya(PANA) - Kenya's senior national women team to the forthcoming Turkish Women Cup has been named. Coach David Ouma named [...] Full text...
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Libyan FM briefs Senior Russian govt. official on the continued violation of the ceasefire
01 march 2020 - 11:39:45Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - In a telephone conversation on Saturday with the Russian President's Personal Envoy for the Middle East [...] Full text...
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Solution to illegal migration is in Libya’s stability, says PM
26 february 2020 - 05:25:23Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj said on Tuesday that the solution to illegal migration is linked [...] Full text...
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Will the Libyan military talks achieve positive results? (News analysis by Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)
24 february 2020 - 03:28:27Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – As talks of the Libyan military committee in Geneva grind on, the question on the lips [...] Full text...
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Al-Sarraj, US Ambassador in Turkey discuss developments in Libya
21 february 2020 - 18:13:14Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The President of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord in Libya, Fayez Al-Sarraj, [...] Full text...
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Kenya picks provisional squad for Turkish Women Cup
19 february 2020 - 14:13:53Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya senior women national team coach David Ouma on Wednesday named a provisional squad for the [...] Full text...
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Tunisian defense ministry explains mooring Turkish vessels at Port of Tunis
18 february 2020 - 21:05:54Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The warships moored in the port of Goulette in Tunis belong to NATO member- countries (Italy, [...] Full text...
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Haftar, Norland discuss the evolution of the Libyan crisis
18 february 2020 - 18:17:05Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The head of the forces of the east-based Libyan national army, Marshal Khalifa Haftar, met on [...] Full text...
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Libyans condemn Egyptian interference in Libya's internal affairs
18 february 2020 - 17:39:22Tripoli Libya (PANA) - The overwhelming majority of Libyan public opinion has vigorously condemned the various forms of continuous external [...] Full text...
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Kenya invited to Turkish Women Cup
18 february 2020 - 11:58:16Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya senior women national team has landed an invitation to the forthcoming Turkish Women Cup tournament, [...] Full text...
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UN announces resumption on Tuesday of second round of 5+5 military committee in Geneva
17 february 2020 - 22:56:59Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The second round of talks for the Libyan joint 5+5 military committee working on a permanent [...] Full text...
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Follow-up committee of Berlin conference reaffirms determination to achieve commitments
17 february 2020 - 02:29:07Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The ministers of foreign affairs participating in the international follow-up committee meeting on Libya have reaffirmed [...] Full text...
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Supporters of two warring parties in Libya hold demonstrations in different cities
14 february 2020 - 23:34:36Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Demonstrations were held in Tripoli and Benghazi, as well as in other Libyan cities by supporters [...] Full text...
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Mauritius: Tourist arrivals increase by 12.4% in January 2020
14 february 2020 - 15:24:56Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Tourist arrivals in Mauritius have increased by 12.4% in January 2020 as compared to January [...] Full text...
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Is the UN Security Council resolution in Libya progress towards peace or simple media buzz? (News analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)
13 february 2020 - 22:21:35Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Security Council resolution adopted Wednesday, which aroused hopes for ceasefire in Libya, was hardly [...] Full text...
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Somalia gains notoriety for rampant media censorship-Amnesty International
13 february 2020 - 17:34:21Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A surge in violent attacks, threats, harassment and intimidation of media workers is entrenching Somalia as [...] Full text...
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Unesco finances cultural and creative industries in three African countries
13 february 2020 - 17:14:29Paris, France (PANA) - The Intergovernmental Committee on the 2005 UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity [...] Full text...
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Bombing forces Maitigua Airport to suspend flights
13 february 2020 - 14:02:47Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Flights from Maitigua Airport in the eastern suburb of Tripoli were once again suspended on Thursday [...] Full text...
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Banned cluster munitions used in Tripoli by Marshal Hafter's forces - Rights advocate
13 february 2020 - 12:47:18Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Forces affiliated with the Libyan National Army (LNA) used cluster munitions in a residential area in [...] Full text...
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One killed, nine others wounded in fall of shell on café near Tripoli
12 february 2020 - 23:13:37Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - At least one person was killed and nine others wounded here Wednesday evening by a shell [...] Full text...
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The delay in launching the political process and efforts to avoid a regional confrontation in Libya highlighted by media
01 february 2020 - 20:33:50Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers appearing this week focused on difficulties in implementing the commitments of the Berlin Conference. Their [...] Full text...
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2020 Tokyo Olympics: Kenya to face Brazil, Japan
31 january 2020 - 16:38:55Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya have been drawn against Brazil and other tough teams in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics women's [...] Full text...
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Rwanda calls for the end of external interference as inter-Libyan dialogue opens in Brazzaville
30 january 2020 - 17:24:52Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in charge of East African Community Affairs, Olivier Nduhungirehe, [...] Full text...
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Italy calls for mission to enforce arms embargo on Libya
30 january 2020 - 16:56:40Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Italian Foreign Minister, Luigi di Maio, has called for "the formation of a mission to enforce [...] Full text...
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French President accuses Turkey of not respecting commitments made in Berlin on Libya
30 january 2020 - 15:14:17Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - French President Emmanuel Macron, has accused Turkey of sending Syrian mercenaries to Libya to support the [...] Full text...
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IORA’s experts’ meeting opens in Mauritius
30 january 2020 - 14:47:00Plaine Magnien, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade Minister, Mr Nandcoomar Bodha, on Thursday said [...] Full text...
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Gambia, Turkey bilateral trade increases over the decade - says Gambian minister
29 january 2020 - 18:19:58Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – Gambian Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment, Lamin Jobe, has said country data shows [...] Full text...
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Turkish President Erdogan lashes out at Marshall Haftar and Abu Dahbi
28 january 2020 - 21:34:38Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Turksih president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Tuesday in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, denounced the attitude of [...] Full text...
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Senegalese leader hails level of cooperation between Senegal and Turkey
28 january 2020 - 18:12:37Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese Head of State, Macky Sall, on Tuesday in Dakar, hailed the level of cooperation [...] Full text...
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Libyan govt. forces shoot down drone belonging to Haftar
28 january 2020 - 14:07:00Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - In a continuation of the violation of the truce between the two warring parties in Libya, [...] Full text...
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Turkey’s President Erdoğan visits Gambia
27 january 2020 - 22:40:46Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the head of a high-level delegation Monday arrived here for [...] Full text...
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President Erdogan pledges Turkey’s support to The Gambia
27 january 2020 - 22:12:44Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Turkey’s President Recep Tayyib Erdogan, who arrived Monday in The Gambia for a day’s visit, has [...] Full text...
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Libya's crisis to dominate talks as UAE FM visits Algiers
27 january 2020 - 17:34:50Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdallah Ben Zayed, arrived on [...] Full text...
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Kenya tea export earnings down by 16.4 percent in 2019
27 january 2020 - 13:55:34Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya’s tea export earnings dropped by 16.4 percent in 2019, contributing to US$1.17 billion towards the [...] Full text...
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Libyan Presidential Council threatens to boycott political dialogue because of repeated ceasefire violations
27 january 2020 - 11:00:29Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Faced with repeated violations of the truce by forces led by Marshal Khalifa Haftar, the Presidential [...] Full text...
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Rising frequency in violations of truce in Tripoli increases risks of new military escalation (News analysis by Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)
27 january 2020 - 08:33:58Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The increasing frequency over the past several days of violations of the fragile Tripoli truce in [...] Full text...
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UN denounces bombardment of Libya's Maitigua airport
27 january 2020 - 07:24:04Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has "strongly condemned" the attack against Maitigua airport at [...] Full text...
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Opinion divided over outcomes of Berlin conference on Libya (A news analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)
23 january 2020 - 23:45:58Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Past the first effects of the Declaration of the international Berlin conference on Libya held on [...] Full text...
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Transparency International urges govts to address corrupting role of big money in party financing
23 january 2020 - 13:42:03Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Governments must urgently address the corrupting role of big money in political party financing [...] Full text...
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Turkey-Gambia Relations ‘Excellent’ – New Turkish Ambassador
21 january 2020 - 17:45:47Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Turkish Ambassador to The Gambia, Mr Tolga Bermek, has described as “excellent” the relations between [...] Full text...
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Tuesday's forex rates for the CFA Franc
21 january 2020 - 11:12:42Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's exchange rates of the CFA franc as published by the Bank of [...] Full text...
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EU to play important role in implementing resolutions on Berlin Conference on Libya
21 january 2020 - 11:01:43Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The European Union (EU) has pledged to play an important role in monitoring the Berlin International [...] Full text...
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Berlin Conference participants commit to cease interference in respect of ceasefire
20 january 2020 - 15:11:29Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Leaders and heads of delegation taking part in the Berlin International Conference on Libya have, at [...] Full text...
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French president Macron briefs Tunisian counterpart on outcome of Berlin conference on Libya
20 january 2020 - 10:54:13Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday evening spoke with his Tunisian counterpart Kaïs Saied on the [...] Full text...
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Berlin Summit on Libya opens
19 january 2020 - 16:15:24Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Berlin Conference on Libya kicked off on Sunday in the German capital with a closed-door [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM al-Sarraj arrives in Berlin for international summit on Libya
19 january 2020 - 13:54:38Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The chairman of the presidential council of the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA), Fayez al-Sarraj, [...] Full text...
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US, Turkish foreign ministers insist on importance of Libya ceasefire
19 january 2020 - 13:18:36Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said he discussed with his Turkish counterpart, Mevlut Cavusoglu, [...] Full text...
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Berlin conference on Libya: a meeting with high stakes to achieve peace (News analysis by Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)
19 january 2020 - 12:18:35Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Libyans on Sunday have their eyes riveted on the German capital, Berlin, which hosts the international [...] Full text...
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Morocco 'deeply worried' over its exclusion at the Berlin conference on Libya
19 january 2020 - 10:55:56Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Morocco on Saturday expressed deep concern about its exclusion from Sunday’s Berlin conference on the Libyan [...] Full text...
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Libyan media highlight preparations for Berlin Conference
19 january 2020 - 06:01:37Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers this week focused on preparations for the Berlin International Conference on Libya scheduled for [...] Full text...
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'Berlin conference must seek protection of civilians, justice for victims of violations'
18 january 2020 - 09:21:12Berlin, Germany (PANA) - As the Berlin international conference on Berlin gets underway on Sunday, human rights watchdog Amnesty International [...] Full text...
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Greece hopes Berlin conference will achieve ceasefire in Libya
17 january 2020 - 23:50:26Athens-Greece(PANA) - Greece expects the Berlin conference to achieve a ceasefire in Libya and the abolition of the memorandums signed [...] Full text...
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Rissian FM announces agreed points on final documents for Berlin conference on Libya
17 january 2020 - 16:36:42Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, on Friday unveiled details of the agreed points between the [...] Full text...
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Greece encourages Khalifa Haftar to participate in Berlin conference
17 january 2020 - 13:26:09Athens, Greece (PANA) - Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said Friday that his country encouraged Commander of the Libyan National [...] Full text...
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No oil extraction in eastern Mediterranean without Turkey and Libya's agreement, says Erdogan
17 january 2020 - 09:15:38Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Turkish President Reccep Tayyip Erdogan said in Ankara on Thursday that no one can extract oil [...] Full text...
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The Berlin Conference, last chance for political resolution of Libyan crisis
16 january 2020 - 21:33:53Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Berlin peace conference, launched in September 2019 in line with the action plan of the [...] Full text...
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Libya: Marshal Khalifa Haftar arrives in Athens for talks
16 january 2020 - 18:54:27Athens, Greece (PANA) - Marshal Khalifa Haftar, commander of eastern Libyan forces, arrived on Thursday evening in Athens, Greece, PANA [...] Full text...
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Libya: Marshal Khalifa Haftar arrives in Athens for talks
16 january 2020 - 18:39:33Athens, Greece (PANA) - Marshal Khalifa Haftar, commander of eastern Libyan forces, arrived on Thursday evening in Athens, Greece, PANA [...] Full text...
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Haftar assures German Foreign minister of his participation in the Berlin Conference on Libya
16 january 2020 - 13:31:35Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan Army, Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, has informed German Foreign Minister Heiko [...] Full text...
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German FM unveils objectives of Berlin Conference on Libya
15 january 2020 - 23:18:39Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The German minister of foreign affairs, Heiko Maas, said Wednesday that “the Berlin deal” that will [...] Full text...
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Libya: Al-Sarraj receives official invitation to Berlin Conference
15 january 2020 - 16:47:18Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The President of the Presidential Council of the Libyan Government of National Accord, Fayez al-Sarraj, received [...] Full text...
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Libya ceasefire holds despite minimal violations
15 january 2020 - 15:19:38Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Marshal Khalifa Haftar's refusal to sign the Ceasefire Agreement in Moscow on Monday has not affected [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM al-Sarraj says he's for peace but ready for war if opposing side chooses it
15 january 2020 - 09:32:34Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Fayez al-Sarraj, President of the Presidential Council of the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA), expressed [...] Full text...
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Greek Foreign minister to visit Morocco to discuss Libyan crisis
15 january 2020 - 07:24:13Athens, Greece (PANA) - Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias will on Wednesday visit Morocco where he will meet [...] Full text...
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UN urges Libyan warlords to continue to respect the truce
14 january 2020 - 17:12:51Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has urged the Libyan warlords to continue to [...] Full text...
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LEAD: Haftar leaves Moscow without signing ceasefire agreement on Libya with al-Sarraj
14 january 2020 - 10:32:48Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The head of the Libyan National Army (LNA) based in the east of the country, Marshal [...] Full text...
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Erdgogan, Conte optimistic of signing cease-fire agreement between Libyan belligerents
13 january 2020 - 22:56:12Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Monday welcomed the prospects of [...] Full text...
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Signing of deal between Libyan belligerents in Moscow postponed to Tuesday
13 january 2020 - 21:50:50Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The first day of talks between Libyan belligerents led by Russian and Turkish mediators ended here [...] Full text...
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Libyan rivals al-Sarraj, Haftar in Moscow to sign ceasefire agreement
13 january 2020 - 11:33:50Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The two main actors in the Libyan conflict - the President of the Presidential Council of [...] Full text...
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Ceasefire in Libya: An opportunity to achieve peace through negotiations (News analysis by Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)
13 january 2020 - 07:33:35Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – It is obviously too early to evaluate how the ceasefire proclaimed in Libya on Saturday night [...] Full text...
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UN welcomes observance of ceasefire by Libyan belligerents
12 january 2020 - 15:34:50Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The UN support mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said it is pleased that the two warring parties [...] Full text...
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US urges Libyan war lords to commit to "lasting political" solution
12 january 2020 - 13:49:53Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Senior U.S. officials met separately with the Interior Minister of the Government of National Accord, Fathi [...] Full text...
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BREAKING NEWS: Marshall Haftar annouces ceasefire in Libya war
12 january 2020 - 10:50:11Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Major General Ahmed Mesmari, spokesman for the general command of the Libyan National Army, led by [...] Full text...
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War in Libya: Ex-UN official says it will "marginalize" the Sahel
12 january 2020 - 09:35:46Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Saying that the risk of "marginalization" of the Sahel region is real, Mr. Ahmedou Ould Abdallah, [...] Full text...
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Turkish-Russian call for a cease-fire in Libya among this week's media highlights
11 january 2020 - 19:14:33Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers this week made wide coverage to the initiative for a ceasefire, launched after a [...] Full text...
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Libya on agenda of Merkel's visit to Russia ahead of Berlin Conference
11 january 2020 - 14:06:03Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel was due to visit Russia on Saturday where she would meet President [...] Full text...
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Haftar welcomes Putin and Erdogan's move to ceasefire in Libya
10 january 2020 - 13:35:38Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The General Command of the Libyan National Army, led by Marshal Khalifa Haftar, has hailed "Russian [...] Full text...
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The effect of capture of Sirte by Haftar on the continuation of the Tripoli war (A news analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)
09 january 2020 - 23:56:51Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Four days following the capture of the city of Sirte, 450 km east of Tripoli, by [...] Full text...
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French FM warns Libyan conflict will threaten stability in the Maghreb, Sahel
09 january 2020 - 17:06:54Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - On a visit to Tunis, the French foreign minister, Jean-Yves Le Drian, has warned of the risk [...] Full text...
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Top EU officials meet Libyan PM al-Sarraj in Brussels to discuss Libyan crisis
09 january 2020 - 11:54:51Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - European Council President Charles Michel met with Mr. Fayez Al Sarraj, the head of Libya's Government [...] Full text...
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Libya Presidential Council, UN hail Russian-Turkish proposal for Tripoli ceasefire
09 january 2020 - 11:41:17Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord (GNA), the High Council of State, the [...] Full text...
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Morocco loses bid to curb Turkish steel imports
08 january 2020 - 23:43:07Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Morocco will be expected to allow the importation of hot-rolled steel products from Turkey after its [...] Full text...
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Libyan presidential council chairman against a proxy war in Libya
08 january 2020 - 22:18:31Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - "We don’t want Libya to be a place for proxy war", said the chairman of the [...] Full text...
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Greece: Political solution is only way to resolve the Libyan crisis
08 january 2020 - 21:31:51Athens-Greece(PANA) - A comprehensive political solution is the only way to resolve the Libyan crisis and regain stability in Libya, [...] Full text...
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EU to step up efforts towards peaceful and political solution in Libya
08 january 2020 - 16:42:19Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European Union (EU) will step up efforts towards a peaceful and political solution to the [...] Full text...
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Tunisia seizes arms from Turkey destined to Libya - Interior Ministry
08 january 2020 - 14:27:15Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian authorities have seized a large quantity of weapons from Turkey bound for Libya, Tunisian Interior [...] Full text...
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Tunis denies Erdogan called for transit facilities for troops
07 january 2020 - 21:22:28Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian presidency Tuesday denied news circulating in certain media and social networks alleging that Turkish [...] Full text...
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Tunisia rejects Turkey's request for transit of its forces to Libya
07 january 2020 - 15:45:36Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has turned down Turkey's request for its forces to transit through a to Libya, the [...] Full text...
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UN Security Council holds closed session on Libya
06 january 2020 - 15:26:41Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Security Council was due to hold an in camera session on Monday on [...] Full text...
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Tunisia: Ennahdha reaffirms support for “legitimate” Libyan Government of Fayez El Sarraj
06 january 2020 - 13:56:41Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The ruling Tunisian Islamist movement Ennahdha has described the air raid on Tripoli Military Academy by [...] Full text...
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International community denounce bombing of military academy in Tripoli
06 january 2020 - 13:41:43Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - There has been a huge international outcry following the shelling of a military academy in Tripoli [...] Full text...
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Turkish president announces gradual deployment of soldiers in Libya
06 january 2020 - 10:58:45Istanbul, Turkey (PANA) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Sunday that Turkish soldiers have begun travelling to Libya [...] Full text...
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Turkey's support to Tripoli-based Govt, outlook for Libyan economy highlighted in the news
04 january 2020 - 17:44:26Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers this week focused on the effects of Turkey's support for the Tripoli-based Government of [...] Full text...
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French, Turkish presidents discuss Libyan situation on phone
04 january 2020 - 16:02:51Paris, France (PANA) - French President Emmanuel Macron spoke on the phone on Friday with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip [...] Full text...
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Haftar declares 'state of emergency' and mobilization in Libya against Turkey
04 january 2020 - 11:34:16Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The head of the eastern-based Libyan National Army (LNA), Marshal Khalifa Haftar, says he has declared [...] Full text...
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UN refugee agency 'deeply concerned' by shelling near Tripoli facility
04 january 2020 - 07:20:20Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Shelling near a major facility run by the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) in the Libyan capital [...] Full text...
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Turkish parliament agrees to send troops to Libya
03 january 2020 - 16:00:31Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The Turkish parliament agreed on Thursday to send troops to Libya in support of the Government [...] Full text...
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Big debate around Turkey’s support for Libyan Government of National Accord (A news analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)
03 january 2020 - 00:07:35Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The adoption on Thursday by the Turkish parliament of a motion authorizing President Recep Tayyip Erdogan [...] Full text...
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Woman dies after fall of shell in al-Fournaj in Tripoli
02 january 2020 - 23:03:10Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A woman died here Thursday after she was hit by a randomly fired shell in the [...] Full text...
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Libyan Foreign Ministry denounces Arab League Secretary-General
02 january 2020 - 11:12:31Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Accord (GNA) has denounced the [...] Full text...
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Libya slams Arab League for 'double standards'
01 january 2020 - 13:05:21Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's delegate to the Arab League, Saleh al-Chammakhi, has said that the Arab League's double standards [...] Full text...
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