Local News: Political News
Interior Ministry of the Government of National Unity: Combating extremism and terrorism is a national priority and a shared responsibility.
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Tripoli, January 4, 2026 (LANA) – The Ministry of Interior of the Government of National Unity affirmed that combating extremism and terrorism is a national priority and a shared responsibility, requiring the concerted efforts of all security, intellectual, and societal actors.This came in a statement issued today, Sunday, on the occasion of the Arab Week for Awareness of the Dangers of Extremism and Terrorism, which falls from January 4 to 10 each year.The Ministry reiterated its... Read more
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is holding a preparatory meeting to prepare for hosting the fourth African-Turkish Partnership Summit.
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Tripoli, January 4, 2026 (LANA) – The High Preparatory Committee at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs held its first meeting today, Sunday, to prepare for Libya's hosting of the Fourth African-Turkish Partnership Summit.The meeting, chaired by the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Taher Al-Baour, addressed the general framework for preparing for the summit, emphasizing its political and diplomatic importance as a pivotal milestone in the African-Turkish partnership. It also presented an opportunity to assess the outcomes of... Read more
The Electoral Commission rejects what it described as allegations of its failure to implement the referendum law on the draft constitution.
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Tripoli, January 4, 2025 (LANA) – The High National Elections Commission (HNEC) rejected what it described as allegations that the Commission was not adhering to the referendum law on the draft constitution, considering them an attempt to undermine public confidence in this institution, which enjoys the consensus of all Libyans.In a statement issued today, Sunday, the HNEC Board affirmed that it was in no way involved in obstructing the referendum on the draft constitution. It stated that resuming the referendum process... Read more
A drug trafficking network including African women was arrested in Tripoli and Misrata.
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Tripoli, January 3, 2026 (LANA) – The Anti-Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Agency announced the dismantling of a criminal network specializing in drug and psychotropic substance trafficking in the Gergaresh area of Tripoli.In a statement issued today, Saturday, the agency explained that its investigation and arrest teams, under the Operations and Coordination Department, apprehended a man, along with three Sudanese women, while they were engaged in their criminal activities.The... Read more
The Western Region Experts Foundation is organizing a dialogue session in Zawiya to discuss the challenges facing Libyan national security
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Zawiya, January 3, 2026 (LANA) – The Western Region Experts Foundation for Stability and Development organized an extensive dialogue session today, Saturday, at the Professional Development Center in Zawiya. The session focused on the reality of Libyan national security and the challenges it faces in light of the current security, political, and social conditions in the country.The session was moderated by Major General (Retired) Dr. Bashir Rajab Al-Dhafdaf, a strategic expert in military and security affairs. He presented an... Read more
