Local News: Political News
Al-Menfi discusses the political situation in Libya and the unification of the military institution with the French president's envoy
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Tripoli, August 19, 2026 (LANA) – The Head of the Presidential Council, Mohammed Al-Menfi, received the French President's Special Envoy to Libya, Paul Soler, at the Council's headquarters in Tripoli on Wednesday.According to the Presidential Council's media office, the French envoy conveyed to Al-Manfi the greetings of French President Emmanuel Macron, emphasizing his country's commitment to further developing Libyan-French relations and strengthening joint cooperation in various fields to serve the mutual interests of the... Read more
Al-Baour Receives Chadian Foreign Minister and Accompanying Delegation at Mitiga Airport in Tripoli
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Tripoli, August 19, 2026 (LANA) – The Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Government of National Unity, Taher Al-Baour, received today, Wednesday, the Minister of State and Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration and Chadians Abroad, Abdallah Sabre Fadoul, upon his arrival at Mitiga International Airport in Tripoli, on an official visit to Libya at the head of a high-level delegation.According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the visit comes within the framework of strengthening... Read more
Tetteh Reviews Political, Economic and Security Developments in Libya with French Presidential Envoy
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Tripoli, August 19, 2026 (LANA) – The Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Hanna Tetteh, met today, Wednesday, in Tripoli with the Special Envoy of the French President to Libya, Paul Soler, to review the latest political, economic and security developments in the country.According to the UN mission, the two sides discussed the latest political, economic and security developments, including the progress made in implementing the UN-facilitated political roadmap and the mini.... Read more
Al-Sunni: Libyans have been suffering for years and are tired of the repeated briefings without tangible results.
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New York, August 18, 2026 (LANA) – Libya’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Taher Al-Sunni, affirmed that Libyans have been suffering for years and are weary of the repeated briefings and UN sessions that yield no tangible results.In his address to the Security Council session on the situation in Libya on Tuesday, he stated that these sessions must be accompanied by a genuine will to break the vicious cycle of political stagnation and move towards concrete measures that fulfill the Libyan people’s aspirations... Read more
France's representative to the Security Council calls on Libyan actors to engage in the political process.
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New York, August 18, 2026 (LANA) – The French representative to the UN Security Council affirmed his country's support for the efforts of the UN envoy to Libya, Hanna Tetteh, calling on all Libyan actors to seize the opportunity and engage in the political process, enabling the Libyan people to live in a stable, sovereign, and unified country.In his address to the Security Council session on the situation in Libya on Tuesday, he stated that Libyan unity is a prerequisite for achieving stability and addressing security threats.... Read more
