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Tuesday, 16 March, 2010, 8:41 ( 6:41 GMT )
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Libya Calls on Switzerland to Come to Its Senses, Rescind Ban on Visa
Libya's UN envoy appealed to Switzerland Wednesday to rescind a "blacklist" of 188 Libyans banned from entering EU Schengen zone.

Libya Accepts US Apology, Lifts Ban on American Travelers
Libya says it accepts an apology for comments made by the US State Department spokesman, lifts ban on US officials visiting the country and reaffirms its commitment to the strengthening of bilateral relations with Washington.

The Leader Receives Chinese Ambassador, Discuss Bilateral Cooperation
The Leader of the Revolution received Tuesday the ambassador of the Republic of China, in the presence of the acting Secretary of the GPC for Foreign Liaison and International Cooperation and the chairman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC).

Morocco Deports Christian Missionaries Who were Converting Muslim Children to Christianity, Taking Advantage of Their Poverty
The Moroccan government warned Thursday it would take a tough line against proselytisers two days after 20 foreign Christian missionaries were expelled.

Indian Multi-product Business Delegation Visits Great Jamahiriya
In light of excellent and very cordial relations between Libya and India, an Indian Multi-product Business delegation with the assistance and on invitation from Libyan Businessmen Council (LBC), General Union Chamber of Commerce & Industry and Tripoli Chamber of Commerce & Industry visited Libya from March 6-10, 2010.

CEN-SAD Community: Switzerland Must Act Quickly
The Conference of the (CEN-SAD) Community issued a statement on Tuesday in Tripoli demanding the Swiss to quickly lift the ban of Libyan people and solve the dispute or they would consider similar measures against Bern.

AU: Guinea making 'very positive' progress
The African Union's commissioner for peace and security on Thursday commended Guinea on "very positive" progress towards constitutional order and elections following a military coup.

Ghanem: Equal Treatment for Oil Companies, No OPEC Quota Change
All international energy firms will be given equal opportunities to work in Libya, Chairman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC) Shukri Ghanem said on Monday.

Eni Chief Calls for New Euro Gas Pipeline Plan
Paolo Scaroni, chief executive of Italian oil and gas giant Eni, in a speech on Tuesday in Houston, called for a new strategy for providing Europe with a secure, long-term supply of natural gas.

ICD Signs Libya SME Deal
The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) has recently signed a deal to develop small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Libya.

Nemzetkozi Vegyépszer wins 300m euro contract to build infrastructure in Libya
Hungarian construction company Nemzetközi Vegyépszer has won a tender to build infrastructure and public facilities in Libya worth about €300 million, the company said.

Young Libyans honored for Climate Change Projects
Young Libyans committed to address the challenge of climate change in Libya were honored yesterday by the Libyan Climate Change Group, under the patronage of the British Council as winners of the International Climate Champions Contest at the Al Wadan Hotel, March 9.

Sarkozy, Merkel propose clampdown on speculators
French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel called Thursday for a clampdown on the type of speculative trading that exacerbated Greece's debt crisis and undermined the euro in recent weeks.

Education Conference and Exhibit to Open 15 Feb.
Focusing on education particularly on the English Language Training, the British Education Exhibition and English Conference or ELTEX 2010 will take place at Al Fatah University on March 15 to 17.

CHAN 2011: Solitary Goal Defeat for Libya in Algiers
Libya played a very good away match in Algiers in the first leg of the preliminary round stage of the African Nations Championships (CHAN 2011) and managed to keep the defeat to the barest minimum as hosts Algeria won 1-0, leaving Libya’s national team with a good chance of qualifying to the final round in Sudan next year after the return tie in Tripoli.
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Ahli Tripoli Through to First Round of CAF Confederation Cup
Libya’s Ahli of Tripoli (pictured) have qualified to the First Round proper of the CAF Confederations Cup competition by virtue of a 2-0 aggregate score from their encounter against Chad’s Ascoton. After a scoreless draw in the first leg, Friday night Ahli beat their opponents in the return tie at the June 11 Stadium by 2-0

 

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