Libya reaffirms its commitment to Climate Action at a high-level Strategic Forum
Last Tuesday (6 May), the Libyan Ministry of Environment hosted a high-level strategic seminar in Tripoli underscoring the country’s ongoing...
Tripoli Court convicts 14 Ministry of Health compliance and receipt employees and contracted implementing commissioners
The Attorney General’s Office reported today that Tripoli Criminal Court has convicted employees authorised to perform compliance and receipt duties...
Is the U.S. sending migrants to Libya? ‘‘I don’t know, you will have to ask Homeland Security’’: Trump
Asked at a press conference in the Whitehouse yesterday if the U.S. is sending migrants to Libya, President Trump replied...
UNSMIL’S Advisory Committee completes its mandate and submits final report
UNSMIL reported yesterday that the Advisory Committee (AC) successfully concluded its work and submitted yesterday to the United Nations Support...
Public Prosecution orders detention of Tripoli Minister of Health and four top officials involved in importing cancer medicine from Iraq
The Attorney General’s Office reported today that the Public Prosecution has ordered the detention of the Tripoli based Acting Minister...
UNSMIL calls for independent investigation into HoR member Dersi’s disappearance and circulating torture video
In reaction to the unauthenticated videos circulated on social media yesterday, UNSMIL issued a statement today saying it is ‘‘alarmed...
Aldabaiba mocks Saleh’s ‘‘imaginary’’ request for a unity government as intent to prolong Libya’s transition stage
Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, mocked the request by the Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR),...
Libyan militias intensified suppression of dissent, attacks on civil society. Thousands arbitrarily detained, arrested for exercise of human rights: Amnesty International report
Amnesty International’s Annual 2024 Report (pages 240-245), ‘‘The State of the World’s Human Rights’’, published on 23 April, says that...
UNSMIL warns against unilateral actions, calls for political actors to focus on establishing a consensual path to elections
In a statement issued yesterday, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said it was ‘‘concerned about recent political...
Presidency Council issues three constitutionally contested decrees – Grand Mufti supports, UNSMIL and the U.S oppose decrees
Libya’s Presidency Council issued three decrees last Tuesday (29 April), which it described as a ‘‘National Rescue Plan’’. It said...
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Libya and UAE discuss resumption of flights – Airline delegations to visit Libya soon to discuss flight resumption dates
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CBL reviews foreign assets totalling US$ 98.8 billion with investment return of US$ 2.2 billion to September
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NOC Chairman gives green light to start installation of giant compressors in Bahr al-Salam field
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CBL announces that first ‘‘Absolute Speculative’’ Certificates of Deposit will be issued to banks from 12 October
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