Local News: Political News
The UN envoy calls on the UAE to support the recommendations of the structured dialogue committee
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Tunis, January 26, 2026 (LANA) – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Libya, Hanna Tetteh, met today, Monday, in the Tunisian capital, with the UAE Ambassador to Libya, Ali Al Mazrouei.The UN mission in Libya stated that the Special Representative briefed the UAE Ambassador on the progress of the roadmap implementation and the recently launched structured dialogue.The envoy emphasized the importance of member states supporting and encouraging the recommendations issued... Read more
Al-Menfi participates in an African meeting via Zoom on adapting to climate change.
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Tripoli, January 26, 2026 (LANA) – African leaders held a virtual meeting via Zoom on Monday to discuss climate change adaptation. The meeting was attended by the Head of the Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Menfi, at the invitation of the President of Kenya, in his capacity as Chair of the Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change (CAHOSCC).According to the Presidential Council's media office, this meeting is taking place against the backdrop of escalating climate change impacts, continued... Read more
Egyptian Foreign Minister: Libya's unity and sovereignty are among the constants of the Egyptian position.
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Tripoli, January 26, 2026 (LANA) – Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration, and Expatriate Affairs, Badr Abdel-Aty, affirmed that preserving the unity and sovereignty of Libyan territory is a cornerstone of Egypt's position.This came during the Foreign Minister's participation on Monday in the third ministerial meeting of the Neighboring Countries of Libya Mechanism, held in the Tunisian capital. Also participating were Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration, and Expatriates, Mohamed Ali Nafti, and... Read more
Lieutenant General (Al-Namroush) meets with the leadership of the Air Defense Forces General Staff
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Tripoli, January 26, 2026 (LANA) – The Chief of the General Staff of the Libyan Army, Lieutenant General Salah al-Din al-Namroush, held a meeting this morning with the Chief of Staff of the Air Defense Forces, Major General Abdul-Fattah al-Balouq, his deputy, and several commanders of departments and administrative offices within the Air Defense Command.The General Staff reported that a comprehensive visual presentation was given during the meeting, covering the work of the Air Defense Command, the efforts exerted at the Air... Read more
The House of Representatives confirms that no taxes or fees will be imposed on basic and essential goods for citizens
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Benghazi, January 26, 2026 (LANA) – The Libyan House of Representatives affirmed on Monday that no taxes or fees will be imposed on basic and essential goods for citizens, in response to reports circulating about a proposed tax on production and consumption.In a statement, the House said that all other matters are still under study and review by the relevant Libyan authorities and institutions. It emphasized that no decision will be made on these matters except in a way that serves the... Read more
