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Al-Shahoubi and Berndt discuss the unified development program to enhance financial stability and unify public spending.
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Tripoli – March 26, 2026 – (LANA) – The Minister of Transportation in the Government of National Unity and Financial Advisor to the Prime Minister, Mohamed Salem Al-Shahoubi, met today, Thursday, with the Chargé d'Affaires of the US Embassy, Jeremy Berndt, to discuss the unified development program aimed at enhancing financial stability and consolidating public spending, as well as improving resource management efficiency. This, in turn, is expected to positively impact the improvement of basic services and accelerate development across various.... Read more
Al-Baour reviews preparations for the reopening of the (CEN-SAD) headquarters in Tripoli
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Tripoli – March 26, 2026 – (LANA) – The Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Government of National Unity, Taher Al-Baour, reviewed today, Thursday, via video conference, with the heads of Libyan missions in the member states of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), the preparations underway for the reopening of the CEN-SAD headquarters in Tripoli, following the completion of maintenance work.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Unity stated that during the... Read more
Inflation in Libya has reached a dangerous level, threatening social unrest.
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Benghazi, March 26, 2026 (LANA) – Economist Mohamed Abu Snina warned that inflation in Libya has reached a dangerous level, threatening social unrest and the livelihoods of Libyan families.Al-Wasat news portal quoted Abu Snina as saying that inflation is the greatest threat facing the Libyan dinar, given the continuous rise in the prices of basic commodities. This has led to the disappearance of the middle class and an increase in poverty rates.The economist called for urgent action and... Read more
The Ministry of Oil launches the (New Energy Tech) initiative for technological innovation
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Tripoli, March 26, 2026 (LANA) – The Ministry of Oil announced today the launch of applications for the “New Energy Tech” initiative, which will run from April 25 to July 25. The initiative aims to integrate modern technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), into the energy sector to improve performance, enhance efficiency, and support sustainable innovation within Libya.The initiative focuses on developing innovative technological solutions to address operational challenges in the oil and gas sector, promoting the... Read more
The UN mission demands the immediate release of political activist (Al-Mahdi Abdel-Aati).
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Tripoli, March 25, 2026 (LANA) – The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) called for the immediate release of political activist Al-Mahdi Abdel-Aati, who was reportedly arbitrarily detained in Misrata on March 18 by the Internal Security Agency.In a statement issued Wednesday, the Mission said, “This arrest and detention appears to violate Libyan laws and Libya’s international human rights obligations. This detention is not an isolated incident, but rather part of a widespread pattern within the country’s security... Read more
