Government & Politics - Libya HeraldLatest posts in Government & Politicshttps://libyaherald.com/enSupreme Constitutional Court rules that HoR majority is based on actual number of members legally retaining statushttps://libyaherald.com/2026/10/supreme-constitutional-court-rules-that-hor-majority-is-based-on-actual-number-of-members-legally-retaining-status/https://libyaherald.com/2026/10/supreme-constitutional-court-rules-that-hor-majority-is-based-on-actual-number-of-members-legally-retaining-status/The Supreme Constitutional Court ruled yesterday on a request for legislative interpretation submitted by the Head of the Benghazi based Libyan Govern...Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:00:00 GMTDetention of a former DG of Libyana Mobile Phone Co. & Commercial Dept official for LD 426 million mismanagementhttps://libyaherald.com/2026/10/detention-of-a-former-dg-of-libyana-mobile-phone-co-commercial-dept-official-for-ld-426-million-mismanagement/https://libyaherald.com/2026/10/detention-of-a-former-dg-of-libyana-mobile-phone-co-commercial-dept-official-for-ld-426-million-mismanagement/The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that the Public Prosecution has ordered the detention of a former Director General of Libyana Mobile...Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:43:00 GMTUNSMIL facilitates meeting of Joint Technical Coordination Team on Border Security in Tripolihttps://libyaherald.com/2026/10/unsmil-facilitates-meeting-of-joint-technical-coordination-team-on-border-security-in-tripoli/https://libyaherald.com/2026/10/unsmil-facilitates-meeting-of-joint-technical-coordination-team-on-border-security-in-tripoli/The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) reported yesterday that it had facilitated a meeting, on the same day, of the Joint Technical Coo...Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:06:00 GMTLibya to file ICJ lawsuit against Isreal for downing of 1973 flight LN 114 over Sinai that resulted in 108 civilian fatalitieshttps://libyaherald.com/2026/10/libya-to-file-icj-lawsuit-against-isreal-for-downing-of-1973-flight-ln-114-over-sinai-that-resulted-in-108-civilian-fatalities/https://libyaherald.com/2026/10/libya-to-file-icj-lawsuit-against-isreal-for-downing-of-1973-flight-ln-114-over-sinai-that-resulted-in-108-civilian-fatalities/The Tripoli based Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs has informed the International Court of Justice in The Hague—via its embassy in the Netherlands—o...Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:29:00 GMTFormer Minister of Water Resources convicted for negligence, dereliction of duty, & abuse of authority to secure benefits for othershttps://libyaherald.com/2026/10/former-minister-of-water-resources-convicted-for-negligence-dereliction-of-duty-abuse-of-authority-to-secure-benefits-for-others/https://libyaherald.com/2026/10/former-minister-of-water-resources-convicted-for-negligence-dereliction-of-duty-abuse-of-authority-to-secure-benefits-for-others/The state oversight body, the Administrative Control Authority (ACA), reported last Wednesday (7 October) that the South Tripoli Court of First Instan...Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:50:00 GMTNorth Africa bank management remanded in custody pending investigation for LD 13 million misappropriationhttps://libyaherald.com/2026/10/north-africa-bank-management-remanded-in-custody-pending-investigation-for-ld-13-million-misappropriation/https://libyaherald.com/2026/10/north-africa-bank-management-remanded-in-custody-pending-investigation-for-ld-13-million-misappropriation/The Attorney General reported yesterday that the Public Prosecution has ordered the detention of the manager of the North Africa Bank branch in Ghadam...Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:38:00 GMTUNSMIL acknowledges HoR election of Al-Salheen Abdel-Nabi as Speaker and the election of the new presiding bodyhttps://libyaherald.com/2026/10/unsmil-acknowledges-hor-election-of-al-salheen-abdel-nabi-as-speaker-and-the-election-of-the-new-presiding-body/https://libyaherald.com/2026/10/unsmil-acknowledges-hor-election-of-al-salheen-abdel-nabi-as-speaker-and-the-election-of-the-new-presiding-body/The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) stated today that it followed the two sessions of the House of Representatives held in Benghazi e...Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:01:00 GMTThe United States has no intention of imposing solutions or options on the Libyan people: Bouloshttps://libyaherald.com/2026/10/the-united-states-has-no-intention-of-imposing-solutions-or-options-on-the-libyan-people-boulos/https://libyaherald.com/2026/10/the-united-states-has-no-intention-of-imposing-solutions-or-options-on-the-libyan-people-boulos/The Tripoli based Foreign Ministry reported yesterday that, Mahmoud Al-Futaisi, Chargé d'affaires of the Libyan Embassy in the United States, met...Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:52:00 GMT"Readiness Libya 2" project to build institutional capacities & mobilize climate finance in Libya - concludedhttps://libyaherald.com/2026/10/readiness-libya-2-project-to-build-institutional-capacities-mobilize-climate-finance-in-libya-concluded/https://libyaherald.com/2026/10/readiness-libya-2-project-to-build-institutional-capacities-mobilize-climate-finance-in-libya-concluded/The Tripoli based Libyan Ministry of Environment reported today the conclusion of its "Readiness Libya 2" project— implemented in collaborat...Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:47:00 GMTNew HoR Speaker Al-Salheen Abdel-Nabi makes several big pledges in his inaugural addresshttps://libyaherald.com/2026/10/new-hor-speaker-al-salheen-abdel-nabi-makes-several-big-pledges-in-his-inaugural-address/https://libyaherald.com/2026/10/new-hor-speaker-al-salheen-abdel-nabi-makes-several-big-pledges-in-his-inaugural-address/In his inauguration speech yesterday as the newly elected Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Al-Salheen Abdel-Nabi, made several wide-rang...Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:57:00 GMTUpdated: Al-Salheen Abdelnabi elected as new HoR Speaker - Tariq Al-Ashtar as First Deputy Speaker & Misbah Douma as Second Deputy Speakerhttps://libyaherald.com/2026/10/updated-al-salheen-abdelnabi-elected-as-new-hor-speaker-tariq-al-ashtar-as-first-deputy-speaker-misbah-douma-as-second-deputy-speaker/https://libyaherald.com/2026/10/updated-al-salheen-abdelnabi-elected-as-new-hor-speaker-tariq-al-ashtar-as-first-deputy-speaker-misbah-douma-as-second-deputy-speaker/The House of Representatives (HoR) completed the formation of its leadership today by electing Al-Salheen Abdel-Nabi as Speaker, Tariq Al-Ashtar as Fi...Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMTHoR Speaker Saleh postpones today's HoR session – declares yesterday’s session of ‘‘no legal standing’’https://libyaherald.com/2026/10/hor-speaker-saleh-postpones-todays-hor-session-declares-yesterdays-session-of-no-legal-standing/https://libyaherald.com/2026/10/hor-speaker-saleh-postpones-todays-hor-session-declares-yesterdays-session-of-no-legal-standing/The Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Ageela Saleh, announced yesterday the cancellation, and postponement to another undeclared date, of...Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:41:00 GMT102 HoR members meet in Benghazi without Speaker Saleh – 98 approve change of leadership election procedurehttps://libyaherald.com/2026/10/102-hor-members-meet-in-benghazi-without-speaker-saleh-98-approve-change-of-leadership-election-procedure/https://libyaherald.com/2026/10/102-hor-members-meet-in-benghazi-without-speaker-saleh-98-approve-change-of-leadership-election-procedure/The House of Representatives (HoR) held a ‘‘breakaway’’ session today at its headquarters in Benghazi, presided over by the Second Deputy Speaker, Mis...Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:36:00 GMTHoR Speaker Saleh calls on members to convene for an official session next Tuesday 6 October in Benghazihttps://libyaherald.com/2026/10/hor-speaker-saleh-calls-on-members-to-convene-for-an-official-session-next-tuesday-6-october-in-benghazi/https://libyaherald.com/2026/10/hor-speaker-saleh-calls-on-members-to-convene-for-an-official-session-next-tuesday-6-october-in-benghazi/Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ageela Saleh, has called on members to convene an official session next Tuesday at the HoR’s official seat in...Sun, 04 Oct 2026 17:55:00 GMTAldabaiba calls on Zawia militia leaders to end the fighting in the city - as a path to unity and electionshttps://libyaherald.com/2026/10/aldabaiba-calls-on-zawia-militia-leaders-to-end-the-fighting-in-the-city-as-a-path-to-unity-and-elections/https://libyaherald.com/2026/10/aldabaiba-calls-on-zawia-militia-leaders-to-end-the-fighting-in-the-city-as-a-path-to-unity-and-elections/Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba, called on all the militia leaders in Zawia to put an end to the ceaseless militia fighting...Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:13:00 GMTIndian Embassy to resume issuance of visas from Tripoli as of todayhttps://libyaherald.com/2026/10/indian-embassy-to-resume-issuance-of-visas-from-tripoli-as-of-today/https://libyaherald.com/2026/10/indian-embassy-to-resume-issuance-of-visas-from-tripoli-as-of-today/The Embassy of India in Tripoli announced yesterday the resumption of visa issuance services effective October 1, 2026, at the Embassy premises—45 Al-...Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:07:00 GMTTripoli Government Communication Centre discusses 2027 cooperation priorities with German partnershttps://libyaherald.com/2026/09/tripoli-government-communication-centre-discusses-2027-cooperation-priorities-with-german-partners/https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/tripoli-government-communication-centre-discusses-2027-cooperation-priorities-with-german-partners/The Tripoli Government Communication Centre reported last Monday (28 September) that it had held a meeting with representatives from the German Embass...Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:39:00 GMTUNSMIL concerned continued disruption of Sharara-Zawia oil pipeline adversely affecting Libya's principal national incomehttps://libyaherald.com/2026/09/unsmil-concerned-continued-disruption-of-sharara-zawia-oil-pipeline-adversely-affecting-libyas-principal-national-income/https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/unsmil-concerned-continued-disruption-of-sharara-zawia-oil-pipeline-adversely-affecting-libyas-principal-national-income/In a statement issued today, UNSMIL said it is concerned that the continued disruption of the Sharara-Zawia oil pipeline is adversely affecting Libya&...Sat, 26 Sep 2026 19:40:00 GMTAlexis Konstantopoulos appointed new Ambassador of the European Union to Libyahttps://libyaherald.com/2026/09/alexis-konstantopoulos-appointed-new-ambassador-of-the-european-union-to-libya/https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/alexis-konstantopoulos-appointed-new-ambassador-of-the-european-union-to-libya/Al-Taher Hussein, Director of the General Protocol Department at the Tripoli Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, received today...Mon, 21 Sep 2026 21:05:00 GMTMinister of Transport Al-Shahoubi receives French Ambassador Vallat - Call for support in lifting EU Libya flight banhttps://libyaherald.com/2026/09/minister-of-transport-al-shahoubi-receives-french-ambassador-vallat-call-for-support-in-lifting-eu-libya-flight-ban/https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/minister-of-transport-al-shahoubi-receives-french-ambassador-vallat-call-for-support-in-lifting-eu-libya-flight-ban/The Tripoli based Ministry of Transport reported today that its Minister, Mohamed Al-Shahoubi, received at his Tripoli office today the French Ambassa...Mon, 21 Sep 2026 19:31:00 GMT86 House of Representatives members prevented from meeting at parliament's Benghazi headquartershttps://libyaherald.com/2026/09/86-house-of-representatives-members-prevented-from-meeting-at-parliaments-benghazi-headquarters/https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/86-house-of-representatives-members-prevented-from-meeting-at-parliaments-benghazi-headquarters/Eighty-six members of the House of Representatives (HoR) announced in a joint statement today that they had been barred from entering the HoR’s offici...Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:28:00 GMT68 boycotting HoR members reject today’s inquorate session – threaten to form breakaway body under new Speakerhttps://libyaherald.com/2026/09/68-boycotting-hor-members-reject-todays-inquorate-session-threaten-to-form-breakaway-body-under-new-speaker/https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/68-boycotting-hor-members-reject-todays-inquorate-session-threaten-to-form-breakaway-body-under-new-speaker/68 House of Representatives (HoR) members announced to Libyan media their refusal to hold or participate in an HoR session today unless the procedures...Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:50:00 GMTHoR holds official closed session – ''approves'' 4+4 Committee agreementhttps://libyaherald.com/2026/09/hor-holds-official-closed-session-approves-44-committee-agreement/https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/hor-holds-official-closed-session-approves-44-committee-agreement/The House of Representatives held an official but closed session today at its Benghazi headquarters, presided over by Speaker Ageela Saleh.According t...Mon, 14 Sep 2026 15:02:00 GMTHoR Speaker Saleh calls for session next Monday in Benghazihttps://libyaherald.com/2026/09/hor-speaker-saleh-calls-for-session-next-monday-in-benghazi/https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/hor-speaker-saleh-calls-for-session-next-monday-in-benghazi/The Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Ageela Saleh, called today on members of the House to attend an official session.The session will b...Fri, 11 Sep 2026 18:32:00 GMTUN votes to adopt new world map to reflect Africa's true size – Only USA votes against the resolutionhttps://libyaherald.com/2026/09/un-votes-to-adopt-new-world-map-to-reflect-africas-true-size-only-usa-votes-against-the-resolution/https://libyaherald.com/2026/09/un-votes-to-adopt-new-world-map-to-reflect-africas-true-size-only-usa-votes-against-the-resolution/The UN General Assembly has voted to replace the traditional Mercator world map with one that more accurately reflects the size of Africa.The "Co...Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:21:00 GMTTripoli PM Aldabaiba welcomes signing of agreement by the "4+4" Mini-Dialogue Committeehttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/tripoli-pm-aldabaiba-welcomes-signing-of-agreement-by-the-44-mini-dialogue-committee/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/tripoli-pm-aldabaiba-welcomes-signing-of-agreement-by-the-44-mini-dialogue-committee/Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba, welcomed the signing today of the UNSMIL-brokered agreement by the "4+4" Mini-Di...Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:29:00 GMTUNSMIL welcomes signing of agreement on Libya’s electoral framework and next steps towards national electionshttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/unsmil-welcomes-signing-of-agreement-on-libyas-electoral-framework-and-next-steps-towards-national-elections/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/unsmil-welcomes-signing-of-agreement-on-libyas-electoral-framework-and-next-steps-towards-national-elections/The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) today hosted the signing of the agreement of the Smaller Convening (the "4+4" Mini-dial...Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:21:00 GMTLibya and Germany discuss reopening German consular section and starting new direct Tripoli flights with Berlin and Frankfurthttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/libya-and-germany-discuss-reopening-german-consular-section-and-starting-new-direct-tripoli-flights-with-berlin-and-frankfurt/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/libya-and-germany-discuss-reopening-german-consular-section-and-starting-new-direct-tripoli-flights-with-berlin-and-frankfurt/The Minister of State for Prime Ministerial and Cabinet Affairs, Mohamed Ben Ghalboun, received the new Ambassador of Germany to Libya, Arvid Enders,...Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:20:00 GMTGrand Mufti lambasts Tripoli government over its governance failures this summer – failure to prioritise policy and implementationhttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/grand-mufti-lambasts-tripoli-government-over-its-governance-failures-this-summer-failure-to-prioritise-policy-and-implementation/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/grand-mufti-lambasts-tripoli-government-over-its-governance-failures-this-summer-failure-to-prioritise-policy-and-implementation/The Western-based Grand Mufti of Libya, Sheikh Sadig al-Ghariani lambasted the Tripoli based Libyan government over its governance failures this summe...Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:37:00 GMTAldabaiba and Berndt discuss political progress and contentious Unified Spending Agreementhttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/aldabaiba-and-berndt-discuss-political-progress-and-contentious-unified-spending-agreement/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/aldabaiba-and-berndt-discuss-political-progress-and-contentious-unified-spending-agreement/The Tripoli based Libyan government reported that Prime Minister Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba received at his Cabinet Office yesterday, Jeremy Berndt, Senior...Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:13:00 GMTDirect flights between Tripoli and Chadian capital N'Djamena resumehttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/direct-flights-between-tripoli-and-chadian-capital-ndjamena-resume/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/direct-flights-between-tripoli-and-chadian-capital-ndjamena-resume/After a hiatus of several years, the first direct flights between Tripoli and the Chadian capital N'Djamena were officially launched by Afriqiyah...Sun, 23 Aug 2026 18:52:00 GMTBoulos welcomes UN-brokered agreement reached in Tunis between Libya’s conflicting political factionshttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/boulos-welcomes-un-brokered-agreement-reached-in-tunis-between-libyas-conflicting-political-factions/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/boulos-welcomes-un-brokered-agreement-reached-in-tunis-between-libyas-conflicting-political-factions/U.S. Senior Advisor for Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, welcomed the UN-brokered agreement reached in Tunis yesterday between Libya’s conflic...Fri, 21 Aug 2026 18:51:00 GMTMini-Meeting on first two steps of the UN-facilitated roadmap concluded in Tunis yesterdayhttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/mini-meeting-on-first-two-steps-of-the-un-facilitated-roadmap-concluded-in-tunis-yesterday/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/mini-meeting-on-first-two-steps-of-the-un-facilitated-roadmap-concluded-in-tunis-yesterday/UNSMIL announced yesterday that the-so-called Mini-Meeting concluded, in the Tunisian capital, with discussions on completing the first two steps of t...Fri, 21 Aug 2026 17:44:00 GMTTripoli PM Aldabaiba receives Chadian Foreign Minister – discussions include resumption of direct flights starting tomorrowhttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/tripoli-pm-aldabaiba-receives-chadian-foreign-minister-discussions-include-resumption-of-direct-flights-starting-tomorrow/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/tripoli-pm-aldabaiba-receives-chadian-foreign-minister-discussions-include-resumption-of-direct-flights-starting-tomorrow/Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba received in his Tripoli Cabinet Office today the Chadian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Afric...Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:39:00 GMT2,325 e-visa requests received from 1 July to 17 August - 67.1 percent were approvedhttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/2325-e-visa-requests-received-from-1-july-to-17-august-671-percent-were-approved/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/2325-e-visa-requests-received-from-1-july-to-17-august-671-percent-were-approved/The Tripoli based Libyan government announced last Tuesday (18 August) that the number of e-visa requests received from 1 July to 17 August was 2,325...Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:55:00 GMTTripoli Prime Minister Aldabaiba and National Oil Corporation Chairman discuss the electricity and fuel crisishttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/tripoli-prime-minister-aldabaiba-and-national-oil-corporation-chairman-discuss-the-electricity-and-fuel-crisis/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/tripoli-prime-minister-aldabaiba-and-national-oil-corporation-chairman-discuss-the-electricity-and-fuel-crisis/The Tripoli government reported today that Libyan Prime Minister, Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba, held a meeting today with the Chairman of the National Oil Co...Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:19:00 GMTTrumps Senior Advisor Boulos says US is concerned about recent acts of violence in Zawia and Benghazihttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/trumps-senior-advisor-boulos-says-us-is-concerned-about-recent-acts-of-violence-in-zawia-and-benghazi/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/trumps-senior-advisor-boulos-says-us-is-concerned-about-recent-acts-of-violence-in-zawia-and-benghazi/Commenting on the recent violence in both Zawia and Benghazi, Massad Boulos, U.S. Senior Advisor for Arab and African Affairs to President Trump, said...Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:33:00 GMTUNSMIL urges end to Zawia clashes and those responsible to be held accountablehttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/unsmil-urges-end-to-zawia-clashes-and-those-responsible-to-be-held-accountable/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/unsmil-urges-end-to-zawia-clashes-and-those-responsible-to-be-held-accountable/UNSMIL strongly condemned yesterday the ongoing clashes in Zawia and previously in Surman and calls on all conflict parties to cease fighting immediat...Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:23:00 GMTAldabaiba vows firm response against Zawia’s armed drone perpetratorshttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/aldabaiba-vows-firm-response-against-zawias-armed-drone-perpetrators/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/aldabaiba-vows-firm-response-against-zawias-armed-drone-perpetrators/Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba, in his first comments about the attacks, vowed a firm response will be taken against Zawia...Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:06:00 GMTTripoli based Libyan Prime Minister convenes expanded security meeting to ‘‘enhance readiness and address security challenges’’https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/tripoli-based-libyan-prime-minister-convenes-expanded-security-meeting-to-enhance-readiness-and-address-security-challenges/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/tripoli-based-libyan-prime-minister-convenes-expanded-security-meeting-to-enhance-readiness-and-address-security-challenges/The Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence, Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba held an expanded meeting on Monday to review the latest securi...Tue, 11 Aug 2026 20:42:00 GMTAldabaiba: Military should not interfere in politics or government formation – Hafter: Army to occupy a central position in decision-makinghttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/aldabaiba-military-should-not-interfere-in-politics-or-government-formation-hafter-army-to-occupy-a-central-position-in-decision-making/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/aldabaiba-military-should-not-interfere-in-politics-or-government-formation-hafter-army-to-occupy-a-central-position-in-decision-making/Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, in his role as Minister of Defence, said the military should not interfere in politics or government formation—th...Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:11:00 GMTHigh State Council directs Naji Issa to continue his duties as CBL Governor – pending a final decisionhttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/high-state-council-directs-naji-issa-to-continue-his-duties-as-cbl-governor-pending-a-final-decision/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/high-state-council-directs-naji-issa-to-continue-his-duties-as-cbl-governor-pending-a-final-decision/In response to the request to be relieved of his duties, the Head of the High State Council (HSC), Mohamed Takala, has directed the Governor of the Ce...Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:20:00 GMT25 Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs officials participate in specialised training programme in Beijinghttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/25-libyan-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-officials-participate-in-specialised-training-programme-in-beijing/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/25-libyan-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-officials-participate-in-specialised-training-programme-in-beijing/Libya’s Tripoli based Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation announced that 25 of its officials are participating in a specialised...Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:40:00 GMTLibya advances work on financing biodiversity conservationhttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/libya-advances-work-on-financing-biodiversity-conservation/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/libya-advances-work-on-financing-biodiversity-conservation/UNDP Libya revealed yesterday that Libya has reached an important milestone under the global Biodiversity Finance Initiative - BIOFIN, joining more th...Mon, 03 Aug 2026 13:05:00 GMTOperation IRINI to establish Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre in Benghazihttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/operation-irini-to-establish-maritime-rescue-coordination-centre-in-benghazi/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/operation-irini-to-establish-maritime-rescue-coordination-centre-in-benghazi/Nicola Orlando, EU Ambassador to Libya, revealed last Thursday (30 July) that procedures were finalised to establish a Maritime Rescue Coordination Ce...Mon, 03 Aug 2026 08:37:00 GMTTripoli Foreign Minister Al-Baour receives new German Ambassador Arvid Andresshttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/tripoli-foreign-minister-al-baour-receives-new-german-ambassador-arvid-andress/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/tripoli-foreign-minister-al-baour-receives-new-german-ambassador-arvid-andress/Acting Tripoli based Libyan Foreign Minister, Taher Al-Baour, received the Ambassador of Germany, Arvid Andress, at the Ministry’s headquarters today....Sun, 02 Aug 2026 18:16:00 GMTDemonstrators end civil disobedience action - in response to public demand or to pressure by security forces?https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/demonstrators-end-civil-disobedience-action-in-response-to-public-demand-or-to-pressure-by-security-forces/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/demonstrators-end-civil-disobedience-action-in-response-to-public-demand-or-to-pressure-by-security-forces/The demonstrators and activists of the various ‘‘Movements’’ that have barricaded roads with rubble and burning tyres as well as welded shut gates to...Sun, 02 Aug 2026 15:39:00 GMTCivil disobedience continues in Tripoli calling for downfall of all government and state entitieshttps://libyaherald.com/2026/08/civil-disobedience-continues-in-tripoli-calling-for-downfall-of-all-government-and-state-entities/https://libyaherald.com/2026/08/civil-disobedience-continues-in-tripoli-calling-for-downfall-of-all-government-and-state-entities/Groups of demonstrators continued throughout last week and over the weekend their civil disobedience actions against government and state buildings in...Sat, 01 Aug 2026 10:25:00 GMTTurkish consulate in Benghazi to open and offer visa services from 2 Augusthttps://libyaherald.com/2026/07/turkish-consulate-in-benghazi-to-open-and-offer-visa-services-from-2-august/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/turkish-consulate-in-benghazi-to-open-and-offer-visa-services-from-2-august/The Turkish Embassy in Tripoli announced Thursday that its General Consulate in Benghazi will begin providing its consular services and visas as of 2...Fri, 31 Jul 2026 10:44:00 GMTMohamed Takala re-elected as head of the High State Councilhttps://libyaherald.com/2026/07/mohamed-takala-re-elected-as-head-of-the-high-state-council/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/mohamed-takala-re-elected-as-head-of-the-high-state-council/Mohamed Takala was re-elected as the head of the High Council of State (HSC) in elections held in Tripoli yesterday.The HSC reported that the sitting...Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:25:00 GMT