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LANA and RT Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Strengthen Media Cooperation in Moscow
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Moscow, October 26, 2026 (LANA) – The Libyan News Agency (LANA) and Russia Today (RT) signed a memorandum of understanding in the Russian capital, Moscow, on Monday to strengthen bilateral cooperation and exchange media expertise and content between the two institutions, thereby contributing to expanding news coverage between the two countries.The memorandum of understanding was signed by Abdulbasit Ahmed Aboudiya, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Libyan News Agency, and Maya Manna, Director of RT Arabic, in the... Read more
Boushiha: International Geopolitical and Economic Shifts Have Renewed Libya’s Strategic Importance
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Doha, October 26, 2026 (LANA) – Minister of Economy and Trade of the Government of National Unity, Suhail Boushiha, affirmed that international geopolitical and economic shifts have once again highlighted Libya’s strategic importance, given that the country holds Africa’s largest proven oil reserves and its resources play a significant role in energy security and supply stability.Boushiha made the remarks in a speech at the 2026 World Investment Forum, organized by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development ) ... Read more
Tantoush and Qadarbouh discuss the unification of salaries and the closing of the state’s final accounts
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Tripoli, October 26, 2026 (LANA) – Omar Tantoush, Chairman of the Finance Committee of the House of Representatives, met today, Monday, with Abdullah Qaderbouh, Chairman of the Administrative Control Authority. The discussion covered several financial and economic issues, including the preparation of a unified salary scale, the closing of the state’s final accounts, and a review of how subsidies are allocated and spent.The Authority stated on its official page that the meeting—held at the House of Representatives’ headquarters... Read more
Al-Menfi heads to Moscow to participate in the Russia-Africa Summit
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Tripoli, October 26, 2026 (LANA) – The Chairman of the Presidential Council, Mohamed al-Menfi, departed today, Monday, for the Russian capital, Moscow, to participate in the third Russia-Africa Summit and the eighth meeting of the heads of state and government of the member countries of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF).The Media Office of the Presidential Council Chairman stated that the visit comes in response to an official invitation from Russian President Vladimir Putin. It further noted that al-Menfi is scheduled... Read more
Al-Namroush discusses with the French Ambassador the enhancement of military cooperation and the development of training and qualification programs
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Tripoli, October 26, 2026 (LANA) – The Chief of the General Staff of the Libyan Army, Lieutenant General Dr. Salah al-Din al-Namroush, met on Monday with the French Ambassador to Libya, Thierry Vallas, and his accompanying military attaché. The discussions focused on ways to strengthen military cooperation between the two countries and enhance areas of joint coordination.The General Staff stated, via its official page, that the meeting addressed military training and qualification programs, methods to improve the efficiency... Read more
