Local News: Political News
UNSMIL calls on all parties in Tripoli to resolve disputes through dialogue.
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Tripoli 12 May 2025 (Lana) United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) called on all parties to immediately deescalate the situation in Tripoli and the broader western region, to deescalate the situation, refrain from any provocative actions, and resolve disputes through dialogue.The mission said in a statement today that it is closely monitoring reports of the military build-up and escalating tensions in Tripoli.“The Mission strongly... Read more
The Central Bank confirms the end of the deadline for withdrawing the 50-dinar note.
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Tripoli, May 11, 2025 (LANA) – The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) confirmed that the deadline for withdrawing the first and second issues of the fifty-dinar banknote has expired on April 30, 2025.The CBL explained in a statement that it is currently completing the technical and administrative procedures to account for the amount of withdrawn banknotes received, as part of its commitment to strengthening monetary discipline and supporting financial stability in the country.The CBL thanked... Read more
Shakshak discusses with the acting Minister of Oil the challenges facing the oil sector and ways to develop it.
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Tripoli, May 11, 2025 (LANA) – Speaker of the House of Representatives, Khaled Shakshak, discussed with the Minister of Oil and Gas, Khalifa Abdul Sadiq, the most prominent challenges facing the oil sector, particularly with regard to developing and enhancing investment opportunities in the oil and gas sector.This came during a meeting held today, Sunday, attended by a number of directors of relevant departments from both sides, according to the Audit Bureau.The Bureau added that the... Read more
In the presence of the Public Prosecution: The Deterrence Force announces the destruction of more than 30,000 narcotic pills.
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Tripoli, May 11, 2025 (LANA) - The Deterrence Force for Combating Terrorism and Organized Crime announced the destruction of quantities of hallucinogenic tablets and narcotic pills seized during the past period, in cooperation with law enforcement and judicial agencies.The force stated on its official Facebook page that the quantity destroyed, estimated at more than 30,000 tablets, was attended by the Deputy Public Prosecutor at the Attorney General's Office and the team assigned by the force. It noted that the destruction... Read more
Al-Menfi discusses developments in the Libyan political scene with the Qatari Minister of State.
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Tripoli, May 11, 2025 (LANA) - Chairman of the Presidential Council, Mohammed Al-Menfi, met Sunday evening in Tripoli with Qatari Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi, who conveyed the greetings of the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani.During the meeting, they discussed developments in Libya and the political crisis. They emphasized the need to strengthen regional and international efforts to... Read more
