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Guterres: Political division and multiple institutions in Libya hinder holding elections
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New York, April 17, 2025 (LANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Thursday that Libya continues to face significant political and security challenges.In his periodic report on developments in Libya, Guterres stated that the people's aspirations for peace and stability have not yet been fulfilled despite more than a decade of conflict.The report emphasized that the ongoing political division and multiple institutions in Libya hinder the implementation of political requirements,... Read more
El-Sonni meets with Tetteh.
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New York, 16 April 2025 (Lana)—Permanent Representative of Libya to the UN, Taher El-Sonni, met with the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the UNSMIL, Hanna Tetteh, at the UN’s headquarters in New York.“I was pleased with this meeting, which came a day before Tetteh’s briefing to the Security Council, during which she reviewed the results of her meetings and consultations in Libya after assuming her position as part of her efforts to support national efforts to... Read more
The Central Bank discusses the country's general economic and financial situation with members of the House of Representatives.
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Tripoli, April 16, 2025 (LANA) – The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Naji Issa, held an expanded meeting in Tripoli on Wednesday with the Chairman and members of the Finance Committee and a number of members of the House of Representatives, in the presence of the Deputy Governor and directors of the relevant departments at the Central Bank.The Central Bank stated that the meeting discussed the general economic and financial situation of the country, reviewing macroeconomic indicators and exchanging views and opinions on... Read more
The Presidential Council warns against the unjustified escalation in the country's political arena.
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Tripoli, April 15, 2025 (LANA) – The Presidential Council warned of the unjustified escalation in the political arena, which could threaten the relative stability the country is experiencing.In an official statement issued this evening, the Council called on the House of Representatives and the Council of State to overcome their differences and prioritize the national interest over narrow and immediate considerations. The Council stressed the need for urgent consensus on the appointment of those holding sovereign positions, in... Read more
Libya congratulates Algeria on winning membership in the African Union Peace and Security Council.
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Tripoli, April 15, 2025 (LANA) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Government of National Unity congratulated the Algerian government and people on winning membership in the African Union Peace and Security Council.The Ministry said in a statement that this important achievement embodies the confidence of the continent's countries in the pivotal role played by the Algerian Republic in supporting peace and stability and strengthening mechanisms for joint African.... Read more
