Local News: Political News
Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock recommends continued closure of livestock markets and restrictions on livestock movement to contain foot-and-mouth disease
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Tripoli, September 6, 2026 (LANA) — The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock of the Government of National Unity has called for the continued closure of livestock markets and restrictions on livestock movement, in coordination with the Agricultural Police and Municipal Guard.In a circular issued today to all agriculture coordinators in municipalities and regions, the ministry said the measures were taken based on recommendations from the National Center for Animal Health to contain foot-and-mouth.... Read more
MedSky announces the launch of direct flights between Libya and France
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- Reporting by: Rasha Al-AbdaliTripoli, September 6, 2026 (LANA) – MedSky Airlines, a private Libyan company, announced that it will begin operating direct flights between Libya and France starting September 17. The route will connect Mitiga and Benina airports with the French capital, Paris, in a move aimed at strengthening air connectivity between the two countries and supporting air transport between Libya and Europe.Mohammed Al-Abdali, the company's Director of Public Relations and... Read more
Al-Baour Affirms Libya's Support for the Arab League and Its Commitment to Strengthening Its Role in Serving Arab Causes
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Cairo, September 6, 2026 (LANA) — Secretary-General of the League of Arab States Nabil Fahmy received today, Sunday, Taher Al-Baour, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in the Government of National Unity, at the start of his visit to the Egyptian capital, Cairo, to participate in the proceedings of the 166th ordinary session of the Council of the League of Arab States at the ministerial level, scheduled to be held tomorrow, Monday, at the headquarters of the League's General Secretariat.At the... Read more
Government of National Unity Reveals Arrest and Dismantling of Sabotage Cell Involving Libyans and Foreign Nationals
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Tripoli, September 6, 2026 (LANA) — The Government of National Unity has revealed the arrest and dismantling of a sabotage cell comprising Libyans and foreign nationals that was involved in operations targeting Libyan national assets.In a statement issued today, Sunday, the government said that the results of the qualitative security and intelligence operation carried out by the Ministry of Defense led to the arrest of five individuals, both Libyans and foreigners, and the dismantling of an organized sabotage cell involved in... Read more
The Egyptian and Tunisian foreign ministers stressed the need for a political settlement with Libyan ownership and leadership leading to presidential and parliamentary elections
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Cairo – September 6, 2026 (LANA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aty and his Tunisian counterpart, Mohamed Ali Nafti, affirmed on Sunday the importance of preserving Libya's unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity, safeguarding its national institutions, and pushing for a comprehensive political settlement under Libyan ownership and leadership that leads to simultaneous presidential and parliamentary elections.This came during their meeting on the sidelines of the 7th Conference of Cooperation Agencies of... Read more
