Local News: Political News
Libya will host the meeting of Arab scouting committees in early May.
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Tripoli, April 30, 2026 (LANA) – The capital, Tripoli, will host the Arab Scout Committees meeting from May 2 to 6, under the auspices of the Ministry of Youth of the Government of National Unity, with the participation of a select group of scouting leaders and experts from various Arab countries.The meeting is expected to discuss a number of issues and topics on the agenda, aimed at supporting the scouting movement and enhancing its presence and influence in Arab societies.The Ministry of... Read more
The Central Bank will begin selling foreign currency to citizens starting next Sunday.
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Tripoli, April 30, 2026 (LANA) – The Central Bank of Libya announced that commercial banks are ready to begin selling US dollars to citizens starting next Sunday. The bank confirmed that approximately $500 million has been transferred to the banks, an amount exceeding the current reservations registered through the system, which are estimated at around $300 million ready for disbursement.The bank explained that reservations and their corresponding foreign currency allocations will continue regularly and consistently as part of... Read more
Qaderbouh discusses with Al-Zoubi and Al-Namroush the situation of the Ministry of Defense and the review of its final accounts
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Tripoli, April 29, 2026 (LANA) – The meeting held by the Head of the Administrative Control Authority, Abdullah Qaderbouh, with the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Defense of the Government of National Unity, Lieutenant General Abdul Salam Al-Zoubi, and the Chief of the General Staff of the Libyan Army, Lieutenant General Salah Al-Din Al-Namroush, focused on reviewing contracts and monitoring project implementation.During the meeting, the general situation of the Ministry of Defense and its affiliated bodies, including... Read more
Dbeibah meets with representatives of the water resources sector in Libya, Tunisia and Algeria
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Tripoli, April 29, 2026 (LANA) – Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah of the Government of National Unity met with representatives of the water resources sector from Libya, Tunisia, and Algeria on Wednesday in Tripoli, as part of the first tripartite ministerial meeting to discuss strengthening cooperation in water resources management.The Prime Minister emphasized the importance of enhancing regional cooperation among the three countries in the field of water resources and developing joint mechanisms to ensure sustainability and... Read more
UN mission: Members of the mini-dialogue agree on restructuring the electoral commission council
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Rome, April 29, 2026 (LANA) – The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) announced that members of the Dialogue Small Group agreed during their meeting today, Wednesday, in Rome, Italy, on restructuring the High National Elections Commission (HNEC) and the need for a swift response to the will of the Libyan voters.The committee recommended addressing the existing dispute regarding the HNEC chairmanship by having the Attorney General nominate a judge known for competence, integrity, and impartiality, to be appointed... Read more
