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Oil and Gas and Economy and Trade Ministers of the Government of National Unity Discuss Market Developments and Supplies
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Tripoli, August 16, 2026 (LANA) – The Minister of Oil and Gas, Khalifa Rajab Abdulsadiq, and the Minister of Economy and Trade of the Government of National Unity, Suhail Boushiha, discussed today, Sunday, developments in the local market, price levels and supplies, as well as a number of economic issues related to the energy sector.The Ministry of Oil and Gas stated that the two officials emphasized the importance of strengthening coordination between the two sectors in a manner that supports market stability, supply... Read more
Massad Boulos: Unifying institutions is a Libyan matter, and the United States supports efforts to achieve it.
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Tripoli, August 16, 2026 (LANA) – US Presidential Advisor for Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, affirmed the United States' support for Libyan efforts aimed at unifying economic, security, and political institutions, thereby contributing to stability and creating the necessary conditions for progress in the political process.In an interview with the US-based Alhurra TV channel on Saturday, Paulus explained that Washington has a specific goal: to support Libyans in their efforts to unify the economy, security, and... Read more
Electricity company: Efforts continue to restore power after several production stations went offline
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Tripoli, August 16, 2026 (LANA) – Technical teams from the General Electricity Company have begun investigating the cause of the explosion that occurred near the Zawiya power station, which led to the shutdown of several generating units. Efforts are ongoing to determine the technical circumstances of the incident.In a statement published last night on its official page, the company reported that work is continuing to gradually restore power, anticipating a return to normal electricity supply.... Read more
Turkish Foreign Minister meets with the head of the Egyptian General Intelligence Directorate in El Alamein
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El Alamein, August 13, 2026 (LANA) – Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held talks today in the Egyptian city of El Alamein with the head of the Egyptian General Intelligence Directorate, Major General Hassan Rashad.This was reported by the official Anadolu Agency, citing sources in the Turkish Foreign Ministry, without mentioning the content of the talks or the topics discussed.It is worth noting that the Turkish Foreign Minister's visit to Egypt came directly after his visit to Libya,... Read more
Al-Abed signs a memorandum of understanding with his Turkish counterpart that includes training and the movement of labor
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Ankara, August 13, 2026 (LANA) – Ali Al-Abed, Minister of Labor and Rehabilitation in the Government of National Unity, signed a memorandum of understanding with Turkish Minister of Labor and Social Security Vedat Işıkhan in Ankara, the Turkish capital. The memorandum aims to enhance cooperation between the two countries in the areas of labor mobility and the exchange of expertise and experiences in vocational training and rehabilitation.Al-Abed emphasized that signing the memorandum with the Turkish side represents a... Read more
