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Tetteh: The mission was informed of the appointments made by the head of the national unity government, which included approximately 21 ministers and deputy ministers.
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New York, April 22, 2026 (LANA) – UN Special Representative to Libya, Hanna Tetteh, stated that the mission was informed that the head of the interim Government of National Accord, Abdulhamid Dbeibah, initiated a cabinet reshuffle on March 3rd, appointing approximately 21 ministers and deputy ministers in about two weeks, thus expanding the cabinet to 32 ministers.In her briefing to the UN Security Council on Wednesday, Tetteh added that all appointments must respect the provisions of previous Libyan political agreements if... Read more
Libya is included in US-Egyptian talks in Cairo.
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Tripoli, 22 April 2026 (Lana)—U.S. Senior Advisor for Arab and African Affairs Massad Boulos confirmed that Libya was among the high-priority issues discussed during U.S.-Egyptian talks within the framework of joint efforts to enhance regional stability and support de-escalation efforts in the region.In a tweet, Boulos said that he met with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelaty in Cairo, where they discussed priority issues, among them the developments in Libya, as well as Sudan and... Read more
Al-Menfi emphasizes the need to adhere to the constitutional framework and rejects exceeding the outcomes of the 6+6 committee.
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Tripoli, April 21, 2026 (LANA) – The Head of the Presidential Council, Mohammed Al-Menfi, received the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General to Libya, Hanna Tetteh, in Tripoli on Tuesday, ahead of her scheduled briefing to the UN Security Council on Wednesday.The meeting addressed the latest political developments in Libya, particularly the (4+4) Joint Military Commission established by the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL). The Head of the Presidential Council expressed reservations regarding the... Read more
Al-Menfi follows up on the outcomes of Flintlock 2026 and affirms support for unifying the military establishment
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Tripoli, April 21, 2026 (LANA) – The Head of the Presidential Council and Supreme Commander of the Libyan Army, Mohammed Al-Menfi, received today, Tuesday, the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Defense for Military Regions, Major General Abdul Salam Al-Zoubi, in the presence of the (3+3) Committee, where he reviewed the outcomes of the Flintlock 2026 Exercise.The Head of the Presidential Council affirmed that Libya's participation in this exercise comes within the framework of official initiatives he is leading,... Read more
Dbeibah adopts the National Water Security Strategy 2026–2050
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Tripoli, April 21, 2026 (LANA) – Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah of the Government of National Unity approved the National Water Security Strategy 2026–2050 on Tuesday. The strategy was prepared under the supervision of Minister of Planning Mohammed Al-Zaidani and Minister of Water Resources Hosni Oweidan.In his address, Dbeibah emphasized that the adoption of this strategy represents a pivotal step in strengthening water security, which he described as a cornerstone of national security and a foundation for sustainable... Read more
