Local News: Political News
A sharp rise in the dollar exchange rate on the parallel currency market in Libya.
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Tripoli, April 6, 2025 (LANA) - The parallel currency market in Libya witnessed a sharp rise in the dollar exchange rate in recent hours, with the dollar price jumping from 6.9 dinars to 7.33 dinars per dollar.The parallel market is deepening growing concerns about the economic situation, especially in light of the ongoing political division. This situation could exacerbate the country's economic and living crises and increase inflation rates.The Central Bank of Libya announced today,,... Read more
Libya participates in the activities of the Pan-African Youth Leadership Conference in Addis Ababa.
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Addis Ababa, April 6, 2025 (LANA) – The Pan-African Youth Leadership Conference concluded in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, on Saturday. Libya participated, represented by the Minister of Youth in the Government of National Unity and the Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan Scouts and Guides Movement.The opening ceremony of the conference was attended by the President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Taye Atsekeslassie, the Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Ambassador Salma Haddadi, senior... Read more
Hanna Tetteh meets with members of the Libyan Parties League
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Tripoli, April 6, 2025 (LANA) - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya (SRSG) of the United Nations, Hanna Tetteh, accompanied by her Deputy for Political Affairs, Stephanie Khoury, met today, Sunday, at the mission's headquarters in Tripoli, with members of the Libyan Parties Association.The Libyan Parties Association stated that the envoy briefed the political parties on the latest developments in the Dialogue Committee, which will conclude its work at the end of this month. She also listened to the... Read more
The unity government comments on the Central Bank's statement: "Parallel spending" is a direct cause of the erosion of the dinar's value.
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Tripoli, April 6, 2025 (LANA) - The Government of National Unity (GNU) attributed the direct cause of the erosion of the value of the Libyan dinar, the rise in prices, and the deterioration of citizens' purchasing power to the spending of the government assigned by the House of Representatives, amounting to 59 billion dinars.This came in response by the GNU to a report issued by the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) on Sunday, which painted a bleak picture of the financial situation of the Libyan state. The report warned of future... Read more
The House of Representatives participates in the opening ceremony of the 150th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union.
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Tashkent - April 6, 2025 (LANA) - Members of the House of Representatives of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), Ramadan Shambash, Dr. Sultana Al-Masmari, and Dr. Rabia Abu Ras, participated in the opening ceremony of the 150th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the 215th session of the Governing Council of the Union, which began yesterday, Saturday, in the Uzbek capital, Tashkent, under the theme "Parliamentary Work for Development and Social Justice."According to the House of Representatives, the... Read more
