Local News: General News
Arresting Two Nigeriens on Drug Trafficking
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Tripoli, February 26, 2026 (LANA) – The Misrata branch of the Anti-Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Unit, in cooperation with the Counter-Terrorism Force, arrested two Nigeriens for their involvement in drug trafficking in Misrata.In a statement issued Thursday, the unit explained that the operation resulted in the seizure of 58 tablets suspected to be the psychotropic substance Tramadol, in addition to 93 pieces of hashish and 7 rolling papers. The Anti... Read more
Egyptian migrants deported from Al-Bayda detention center to their country.
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Al-Bayda, February 25, 2026 (LANA) – The Anti-Illegal Immigration Agency reported the deportation of 30 Egyptian migrants from the detention center in Al-Bayda to their country via the Amseid land border crossing. This is part of the agency's efforts to curb illegal immigration and combat begging.The agency explained that among those deported were four women who had been arrested on charges of begging, while the remaining deportees had deportation orders issued by the Public Prosecutor's.... Read more
UN Secretary-General appoints Finland's Pekka Haavisto as his new Personal Envoy to Sudan.
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Khartoum, February 25, 2026 (LANA) – The UN Secretary-General announced the appointment of Finland's Pekka Haavisto as his new Personal Envoy to Sudan, succeeding Algeria's Ramdane Lamamra, to whom the Secretary-General expressed his gratitude for his dedication and commitment to peace efforts in Sudan.Haavisto has over forty years of experience in politics and international affairs, having held numerous ministerial positions in the Finnish government, including Minister of Foreign Affairs, as... Read more
The Libyan Authority is organizing the Arab Scientific Research Conference
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Tripoli, November 25, 2026 (LANA) – The Libyan Authority for Scientific Research has invited academic researchers, innovators, and technology experts in Libya and the Arab world to participate in the Arab Scientific Research Conference, organized by the Authority's branch in Benghazi, in cooperation with the Federation of Arab Scientific Research Councils, under the theme "In Light of National Strategies and the Requirements of Digitalization."The Authority explained that the conference will... Read more
COMESA Strategic Plan 2026-2030
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Tripoli, February 25, 2026 (LANA) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Government of National Unity participated yesterday, Tuesday, in the virtual meeting held in Lusaka, Zambia, dedicated to adopting the medium-term strategic plan for the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) for the period 2026-2030.The Ministry explained, via its official page, that the meeting was dedicated to adopting the final version of the plan, which aims to enhance... Read more
