Local News: General News
Chairman of NOC meets with the Canadian Ambassador.
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Tripoli, 20 January 2026 (Lana)—The Chairman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), Masoud Suliman, discussed yesterday with the Canadian Ambassador to Libya, Allison Stewart, the situations of the Canadian companies operating in the Libyan oil and gas sector and their participation in future development and investment projects in Libya.In his official page, Suleiman stated that the meeting highlighted the importance of exchanging technical and developmental expertise and supporting... Read more
Director of the European Affairs Department meets with the new Head of the EUBAM.
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Tripoli, 20 January 2026 (Lana) Director of the European Affairs Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abu Bakr Al-Tawil, met yesterday with the new Head of the European Union Border Assistance Mission (EUBAM), Frederik Petersen.During a meeting held at the ministry’s headquarters in Tripoli, Al-Twail congratulated Petersen on his appointment, where they reviewed the procedures necessary for his official accreditation as Head of Mission,... Read more
Press Statement: Historic partnership to expand Misrata Free Zone port.
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Misrata, 19 January 2026 (Lana): Misrata Free Zone announced the signing of a strategic public-private partnership with Qatar's Maha Capital Partners (MCP) and Terminal Investment Limited (TIL), the investment and operating arm of MSC Group, the world's largest container shipping company, with the aim to develop, modernize, and expand the Misrata Free Zone port, transforming it into a major logistics gateway in the Mediterranean and a regional transshipment hub.In a press statement... Read more
UN reiterates its support for Libya's efforts to combat organized crime.
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Tripoli, 13 January 2026 (Lana)—Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Resident Coordinator for Libya, Ulrika Richardson, reiterated the UN mission's commitment to supporting national efforts aimed at combating organized crime, strengthening the rule of law, and building institutions capable of protecting security and stability in Libya.This came during opening remarks delivered by her at the launch of the (UNODC ROMENA) report “Drug Trafficking Dynamics in Libya and... Read more
MOI deports Nigerian migrants through Mitiga Airport.
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Tripoli, 5 January 2026 (Lana)—The GNU Minister of Interior deported a group of illegal Nigerian migrants via Mitiga International Airport.This procedure came as part of the national program by the ministry to deport undocumented migrants to their countries.The Ministry confirmed the continuation of deportation operations within a comprehensive plan aimed at addressing the issue of illegal migration and reducing the flow of migrants through Libyan... Read more
