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British Ambassador to the Security Council: Lack of political progress in Libya deepens instability and corruption
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New York, October 14, 2025 (LANA) - The British representative to the UN Security Council stressed that the lack of political progress in Libya is deepening instability, corruption, and economic mismanagement, expressing his regret over the failure to implement the UN roadmap.In his remarks during the UN Security Council meeting on Libya on Tuesday, he said, "It is disappointing that the first milestones of the roadmap have not been implemented. I call on the House of Representatives and the High Council of State to complete... Read more
Tetteh: Corruption that benefits private interests affects funding for development, healthcare, and education.
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New York, October 14, 2025 (LANA) - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya (SRSG), Hannah Tetteh, stressed that corruption fueled by private interests affects funding for development, healthcare, education, and employment in Libya.In her regular briefing to the UN Security Council on Tuesday, Tetteh said that economic and financial governance is not functioning well, and the lack of oversight over some activities, particularly those related to monitoring fuel distribution, increases economic pressures... Read more
AFRICOM announces the organization of its annual special forces exercise in Sirte, with the participation of security forces from all regions of Libya.
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Sirte, October 14, 2025 (LANA) – Lieutenant General John Brennan, Deputy Commander of the US Africa Command (AFRICOM), announced in Sirte on Tuesday that AFRICOM's most important annual special operations forces exercise, Flintlock 2026, will be held primarily in Libya, with the participation of security forces from all Libyan regions, as well as Italy and other key partners.According to a statement issued by the US Embassy in Libya, the Flintlock exercise aims to enhance coordination and joint capabilities among allies and... Read more
The Minister of Justice of the Government of National Unity discusses with the Italian Ambassador ways to enhance judicial cooperation between Libya and Italy.
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Tripoli, October 14, 2025 (LANA) – The Minister of Justice of the Government of National Unity, Halima Ibrahim, met today, Tuesday, with the Ambassador of the Italian Republic to Libya, Gianluca Alberini.The ministry stated on its official page that the meeting discussed bilateral relations between the two countries, judicial cooperation, and ways to enhance it....)...... Read more
Tetteh calls on the Presidential Council to establish a mechanism to strengthen the security sector in western Libya.
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New York, October 14, 2025 (LANA) - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya (SRSG), Hannah Tetteh, called on the Presidential Council to expedite the development and implementation of a mechanism to strengthen the security sector in western Libya.In her regular briefing to the UN Security Council on Tuesday, Tetteh said that the tensions prevailing in western Libya, particularly in Tripoli, have decreased thanks to local and international mediation efforts, particularly the intervention of the Turkish... Read more
