Local News: General News
Abu Salim Zoo Reopens
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Tripoli – March 21, 2026 (LANA) – The Abu Salim Zoo reopened on the first day of Eid al-Fitr after being closed for nearly ten years, returning as a recreational and educational destination.The opening ceremony was attended by the Chairman of the General Services Company, Mohammed bin Ismail, Abu Salim Municipal Council Member, Engineer Hisham Faraj, the Director of the Public Relations and Media Office of the Municipal Council, Mohammed Farhat, the Director General of the Zoo, and a number of... Read more
Minister of Sports: Enhancing the Ministry's Technical Infrastructure
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Tripoli, March 20, 2026 (LANA) – Minister of Sports, Fouad Barghash, held a meeting with the Director of the Ministry's Information and Documentation Office, Al-Muntasir Al-Sanhaji, and the Head of the Technical Support Unit, Ahmed Al-Jaziri, to follow up on work progress and improve institutional performance.The meeting addressed mechanisms for developing the information and documentation system and updating the Ministry's technical infrastructure to meet the demands of digital, ... Read more
Hanna Tetteh congratulates the Libyan people on Eid al-Fitr.
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Tripoli, March 20, 2026 (LANA) – The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Hanna Tetteh, extended her congratulations to the Libyan people on Eid al-Fitr, praying that unity would be strengthened, peace would prevail, and that this Eid would bring a glimmer of hope for Libya's stability and prosperity.In a statement issued on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr and published by the Mission on its media platforms, Tetteh, "... Read more
Al-Sunni Seeks African Support for Libya's 2028-2029 UN Security Council Candidacy in New York
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Tripoli, March 19, 2026 (LANA) – Libya's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Taher al-Sunni, discussed ways to support Libya's candidacy for a seat on the UN Security Council representing the African continent for the 2028-2029 term. This comes as part of early diplomatic efforts aimed at garnering support before the elections scheduled for June 2027.This took place during a meeting between al-Sunni and the African Union's Ambassador to the United Nations, Mohamed Idris, in New... Read more
Discussion of Preparations for the Libyan-Egyptian Consular Affairs Committee Meeting
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Tripoli - March 19, 2026 (LANA) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Government of National Unity held a preliminary meeting yesterday, Wednesday, as part of ongoing preparations for the upcoming meeting of the Libyan-Egyptian Consular Affairs Committee, scheduled to be held in Tripoli.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation stated that the Director of the Consular Affairs Department, Mahmoud Ali Al-Zarqani, and the Director of the Arab... Read more
