Local News: Political News
Doma and Haftar Discuss Support for the Political Process in Benghazi.
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Benghazi, 6 October 2026 (Lana) The Second Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Misbah Doma, met with Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan Armed Forces, Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, in Benghazi.According to a statement by the spokesman of the HoR, Abdullah Blihaq, the meeting discussed the latest political developments and ways to support efforts aimed at unifying Libya’s institutions, stressing the importance of advancing the political process in a manner that contributes... Read more
Tetteh Meets with Tunisian Foreign Minister.
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Tunis, 6 October 2026 (Lana) UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Hanna Tetteh, discussed with the Tunisian Foreign Minister, Mohamed Ali Nafti, yesterday in Tunisia the latest political developments in Libya, including the agreement reached by the Smaller Convening and the next steps in the political process.They also discussed the impact of Libya’s divisions and instability on the Libyan people and neighboring countries, as well as the importance of supporting Libyan... Read more
The House of Representatives approves the parliamentary term for the Bureau of the Presidency by a majority of 98 votes
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Benghazi, October 5, 2026 (LANA) – During its session held today, Monday, at its headquarters in Benghazi, the House of Representatives voted—by a majority of 98 votes—to adopt a parliamentary term system for the House’s Presidium.House Spokesperson Abdullah Blihaq stated that the session was chaired by the Second Deputy Speaker, Misbah Douma, and attended by 102 MPs. The session focused on approving a parliamentary term system, following a request submitted by a number of lawmakers.He... Read more
Douma delivers a farewell speech and announces the suspension of the Bureau’s (House leadership’s) operations
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Benghazi, October 5, 2026 (LANA) – The House of Representatives held a session today, Monday, presided over by Misbah Douma, in the absence of the Speaker, Aguila Saleh.During the session, Douma delivered a farewell address on behalf of the House leadership, announcing the suspension of the House of Representatives' leadership body's activities. This suspension will remain in effect until a session is convened—chaired by the eldest member—to elect a new Speaker of Parliament to succeed Aguila.... Read more
On Teachers’ Day, Al-Koni Calls on Government to Respond to Teachers’ Demands
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Tripoli, October 5, 2026 (LANA) — Member of the Presidential Council, Moussa Al-Koni, called on the government to meet the demands of teachers and to remain in continuous session until their demands are addressed.Al-Koni made the remarks in a post on the X platform marking World Teachers’ Day, which falls today, Monday, October 5.Al-Koni said that the world honors teachers on this international day, noting that UNESCO has made this year’s theme a call to rise to strengthen the conditions of... Read more
