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US Official: Malta Talks Between Western and Eastern Libyan Officials Were Constructive
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Tripoli, July 9, 2026 (LANA) – The US Senior Advisor for Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, expressed his satisfaction with holding a new meeting with what he described as senior officials from western and eastern Libya on July 6 in the Republic of Malta.In a tweet reposted by the US Embassy in Libya on its X platform Wednesday evening, Boulos said, “Our goal was to support Libyan efforts aimed at unifying state institutions,” describing the discussions between the Libyan parties as .”... Read more
Al-Namroush meets with Italian Special Operations Commander in Rome
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Rome, July 9, 2026 (LANA) – The Chief of the General Staff of the Libyan Army, Lieutenant General Salah al-Din al-Namroush, met with the Commander of the Italian Joint Special Operations Forces, Vice Admiral Paolo Pezzotti, to discuss ways to develop training and qualification programs for members of the Libyan Special Forces.This meeting took place in the Italian capital, Rome, as part of the Chief of the General Staff's official visit to Italy.The official page of the Libyan Army General... Read more
Al-Baour meets with Chinese Ambassador
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Tripoli | July 9, 2026 (Lana) – The Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Government of National Unity, Taher Al-Baour, received the Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Libya, Ma Xueliang, on Thursday, in the presence of the Director of the Department of Asian and Australian Affairs, Al-Hassan Mohammed Bin Rabha.The meeting addressed ways to strengthen bilateral relations and develop the strategic partnership between Libya and China, focusing on expanding cooperation in the fields... Read more
Orlando meets with Al-Baour
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Tripoli, July 9, 2026 (LANA) – The Head of the European Union Delegation to Libya, Nicola Orlando, affirmed the EU's commitment to strengthening tangible support for Libyan authorities throughout the country.This came in a tweet from the EU Ambassador following his meeting in Tripoli with Taher Al-Baour, the acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in the Government of National Unity.In a tweet posted on his Twitter account today, Thursday, Orlando explained that he... Read more
NOC wraps up Methane Emissions Reduction Workshop.
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Tripoli, 8 July 2026 (Lana)—The National Oil Corporation (NOC) concluded yesterday its two-day consultative workshop on "Managing and Reducing Methane Emissions and Environmental Sustainability," adopting a set of practical recommendations and implementation steps aimed at enhancing environmental transparency, modernizing the oil and gas sector's infrastructure, and supporting the Libyan state's objectives in reducing gas flaring and protecting the climate.The final day of the workshop... Read more
