Local News: Political News
Egyptian-Italian consultations on ways to resolve the Libyan crisis comprehensively and sustainably
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Cairo, January 19, 2026 (LANA) – Egyptian Assistant Foreign Minister Bassel Salah held talks today with Maurizio Gratani, Director of Middle East Affairs at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, regarding developments in Libya and ways to support efforts to reach a comprehensive and sustainable settlement to the Libyan crisis.According to a statement issued by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the talks, held in Cairo, addressed ways to advance the political process under the auspices of the United Nations, enabling... Read more
The Chief of the General Staff chairs the annual meeting of the Supreme Council of Military Academies and Colleges.
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Tripoli, January 19, 2026 (LANA) – The Chief of the General Staff of the Libyan Army, Lieutenant General Dr. Salah al-Din al-Namroush, chaired the annual meeting of the Supreme Council of Military Academies and Colleges this morning, Monday.The meeting was attended by the Head of Operations, the Head of Organization and Administration, the Head of Supply and Logistics, the Director of Training, the Director of the General Directorate of Military Accounts, and the commanders and senior instructors of the military colleges and... Read more
The parliamentary committee investigating the cash crisis held a meeting with the National Oil Corporation.
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Benghazi, January 19, 2026 (LANA) – The committee formed by the House of Representatives to investigate the causes of the monetary crisis, the liquidity shortage, the exchange rate, and to ensure the regular payment of state employee salaries, held a meeting today, Monday, via video conference with the Chairman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), Masoud Suleiman. Also present were the Director General of International Marketing, Rabie Oraibi, and the Director of Finance at the NOC, Basem Al-Masri.During the meeting, the... Read more
Al-Baour meets with the new Vietnamese ambassador and emphasizes strengthening bilateral cooperation.
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Tripoli, January 19, 2026 (LANA) – The Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Taher Al-Baour, met today, Monday, at the Ministry's headquarters in Tripoli, with the newly appointed Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to Libya, Nguyen Nam Dung.Al-Baour congratulated the Vietnamese Ambassador on assuming his new post, wishing him success in his duties. He emphasized the deep and distinguished relations between the two friendly countries, noting Libya's keenness to enhance bilateral... Read more
The UN mission concludes a workshop to raise awareness among Red Crescent volunteers about the dangers of war remnants in Libya.
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Tripoli, January 19, 2026 (LANA) – The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) concluded a specialized workshop last week targeting volunteers from the Libyan Red Crescent Society. The workshop aimed to enhance their capacity to identify dangerous weapons and explosive remnants of war (ERW) and raise awareness among local communities about their risks. This will contribute to reducing the number of incidents that continue to claim civilian lives across the country, particularly those of children.Workshop participants... Read more
