Local News: General News
Dutch Ambassador to Libya expresses his satisfaction to Al-Baour with the progress of the municipal councils’ electoral process.
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Tripoli 21 November 2024 (Lana), Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Taher Al-Baour, met with the Ambassador of the Netherlands to Libya, Joost Klarenbeek. During the meeting, which was held at the Ministry, ways to enhance and develop bilateral relations between the two countries were discussed, in addition to exchanging views on issues of common interest. The Dutch Ambassador expressed his satisfaction with the progress of the... Read more
Minister of Local Government signs a MoU with the Minister of Decentralization of Djibouti.
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Tripoli 21 November 2024 (Lana) GNU-Minister of Local Government, Badr Al-Toumi, signed with the Minister of Decentralization of Djibouti, Qasim Haroun, in Tripoli a memorandum of understanding (MoU) and cooperation in the area of local administration. The signing was attended by the Minister of Housing and Construction, Abu Bakr Al-Ghawi, the Minister of Youth, Fathallah Al-Zani, the Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for Local Administration, Nasr Al-Mahtout, and a number of directors... Read more
Al-Juwaifi meets with the Turkish Ambassador.
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Tripoli 21 November 2024 (Lana) Minister of Sports, Abdul Shafi' Al-Juwaifi, reviewed with the Turkish Ambassador to Libya, Güven Begeç, ways to strengthen prospects of cooperation in the sport area between both countries. During the meeting held at the Ministry’s headquarters, Al-Juwaifi discussed the importance of sports in extending and paving bridges of communication between young athletes in the two countries, exchanging experiences, and holding courses to qualify and train administrative... Read more
U.S. Embassy commends the Libyan Navy for its participation in Phoenix Express 24.
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Tripoli 20 November 2024 (Lana): The U.S. Embassy in Libya thanked the Libyan Navy for its participation in maritime exercise (Phoenix Express 24), sponsored by U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) in Tunisia. “This year witnessed the largest ever Libyan Navy presence yet in this important Mediterranean security exercise, including the ships Al Karama and Ibn Ouf and over one hundred sailors from the west and east,” the Embassy said in a tweet. “Phoenix Express 24,... Read more
“We urge the Libyan authorities to enhance cooperation by providing information and bringing wanted persons with arrest warrants,” the U.S. Ambassador to the SC says.
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New York, 20 November 2024 (Lana) The U.S. representative to the UN Security Council (SC) commended the progress in the investigations into crimes and violations in Libya, calling for the start of at least one trial before the end of 2025. In his speech to the Security Council, the U.S. representative denounced the "heinous crimes" committed by the Kaniyat militia and those who cooperated with it, stressing the need to end impunity and urging the Libyan authorities to enhance accountability... Read more
