Local News: Political News
Aguila Saleh: The decision to impose the tax was issued by the House of Representatives, and he was not present when the decision was presented and voted on.
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Al-Qubbah, March 4, 2026 (LANA) – Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aguila Saleh, stated that the decision to impose taxes on certain goods was issued by the House of Representatives during its session held on January 13, and that he was not present when the decision was presented and voted upon.This came in a press briefing by the Speaker, in which he clarified what he described as the circumstances surrounding the decision to impose taxes on certain goods, amidst the ongoing public and media debate surrounding the... Read more
Libyan Ports Authority: Russian gas tanker sinks in waters between Libya and Malta
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Tripoli, March 4, 2026 (LANA) – The Libyan Ports and Maritime Transport Authority announced the sinking of a Russian gas tanker in the Mediterranean Sea after it was struck by explosions followed by a massive fire on Tuesday evening in the waters between Libya and Malta.In a highly important navigational bulletin issued early Wednesday morning, the Authority stated that the tanker, named "Arctic Metagas," was a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier.It explained that, based on information... Read more
Dbeibeh receives the Minister of State for Displaced Persons and Human Rights and affirms support for stability and justice programs
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Tripoli, March 3, 2026 (LANA) – Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah received the newly appointed Minister of State for Displaced Persons and Human Rights, Jamal Abubakr Abuqrain, on Tuesday, on the occasion of his assumption of duties.During the meeting, Dbeibah emphasized the importance of activating programs and initiatives aimed at strengthening the protection of human rights, thereby contributing to social stability and consolidating the principles of justice.The meeting also addressed... Read more
Discussions focused on strengthening defense cooperation between Libya and Pakistan, and preparations for an upcoming official visit.
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Tripoli, March 3, 2026 (LANA) – The Director of the Office of the Minister of Defense of the Government of National Unity received the Military Attaché of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Libya at the Ministry headquarters on Tuesday morning.After exchanging greetings and congratulations on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan, the two sides discussed several ideas related to exploring opportunities for joint cooperation between the two countries in the defense field, with the aim of strengthening coordination and... Read more
The Ministry of Defense is organizing a Ramadan iftar banquet to enhance military cooperation with Pakistan and Turkey.
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Tripoli, March 3, 2026 (LANA) – In an effort to strengthen ties with friendly nations and solidify the traditions of military diplomacy, the Director of the Office of the Minister of Defense of the Government of National Unity hosted the Chargé d'Affaires and Military Attaché of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Libya, along with the Military Advisor of Turkey to Libya, at a Ramadan iftar banquet held on Tuesday at the Ministry headquarters. The event was attended by a number of Ministry officers.The meeting took place in an... Read more
