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USA welcomes Chevron's return to Libya
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Tripoli, August 28, 2026 (LANA) – The United States welcomed Chevron's return to Libya and the resumption of its cooperation with the National Oil Corporation.The US Embassy in Libya confirmed on its official website that this partnership will contribute to increased production, modernization of infrastructure, job creation, and opening the door to further US investment in various sectors of the Libyan economy.The embassy stated that a unified and stable Libya is capable of unleashing its... Read more
Dbaiba meets with KBR company
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Tripoli, August 29, 2026 (LANA) – The American Chamber of Commerce in Libya announced that a meeting was held in Tripoli on August 24 between the head of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid Dbaiba, and the company KBR to discuss project management, governance, and institutional reform.The Chamber explained in a post on its X platform that it supported the meeting, which addressed plans to improve the oil and energy sectors in Libya, as well as enhance resource management and.... Read more
Two Young Men Die in Fire at a Café in Abu Salim, Tripoli
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Tripoli, August 29, 2026 (LANA) – The National Safety Authority announced the death of two young men after a fire broke out at a cafe in the Abu Salim area of Tripoli on Friday evening.The Authority stated that firefighting teams from both the Tripoli National Safety Department and the Ghout al-Shaal National Safety Unit responded to the scene after the main operations room received a report of a fire inside a cafe in the Abu Salim area.The Authority confirmed that the firefighting teams... Read more
(GECOL) continues emergency maintenance work to enhance network stability in Tripoli and Sabha.
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Tripoli, August 29, 2026 (LANA) – GECOL continues to carry out emergency maintenance work in several areas to enhance the readiness of the electrical grid, improve power supply stability, and reduce frequent outages.The company stated on its official page today, Saturday, that technical teams from the Tripoli General Installations Department carried out emergency maintenance work last night at the Contractors' substation, located within the Al-Karimiya distribution circuit. This included performing high-voltage welding... Read more
Al-Mnifi: National Consensus Must End the Transitional Phase
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Tripoli, August 27, 2026 (LANA) – Presidential Council Head Mohammed al-Mnifi affirmed that Libya needs a national consensus to end the transitional phase, preserve state institutions, and lead to simultaneous presidential and parliamentary elections without exclusion. He warned that entrenching the status quo at the expense of the rule of law and institutions will return the country to square one of the crisis.In a tweet posted on his account Wednesday evening, Al-Mnifi stated that it is unacceptable to make Libyan documents... Read more
