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The European Union delegation is organizing a dialogue session on the role of women in media and fact-checking.
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Tripoli – March 5, 2026 (LANA) – Ahead of International Women’s Day, the European Union Delegation to Libya organized a media dialogue session at an Iftar dinner, bringing together the EU Ambassador with a number of female journalists, fact-checkers, and media professionals. This event was part of a series of meetings organized by the Delegation to support media freedom.During the meeting, participants highlighted the growing role of women in the Libyan media landscape, emphasizing the resilience, professionalism, and active... Read more
Al-Sayeh discusses with the British Ambassador to Libya the international community's support for the commission in implementing electoral requirements
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Tripoli – March 5, 2026 (LANA) – The Chairman of the High National Elections Commission (HNEC), Emad Al-Sayeh, met today with the UK Ambassador to Libya, Martin Reynolds, and his accompanying delegation to discuss ways the international community can support the HNEC's efforts to conduct elections according to the highest technical and professional standards. This support aims to strengthen the democratic process and consolidate the principles of transparency and credibility in the electoral process.The HNEC stated that during... Read more
Tripoli Criminal Court sentences Libyan mission supervisor in Kazakhstan to prison for misappropriating public funds
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Tripoli, March 5, 2026 (LANA) – The Tripoli Criminal Court sentenced the financial controller at the Libyan mission to Kazakhstan to four years and six months in prison, along with the deprivation of his civil rights, for misappropriating public funds.The Public Prosecutor's Office stated that the Public Prosecution had filed charges against the financial controller at the Libyan mission to Kazakhstan for misappropriating public funds in violation of applicable regulations. The Tripoli Criminal Court, in its final session,... Read more
Boulos: Stability in Libya requires unifying institutions and restoring economic vitality through a credible, Libyan-led political process.
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Washington, March 5, 2026 (LANA) – US Presidential Advisor for African and Middle Eastern Affairs, Massad Boulos, affirmed that stability in Libya requires unifying institutions and restoring economic vitality through a political process, emphasizing Washington's support for these efforts.This came in a tweet Boulos posted on his X-platform account on Wednesday, commenting on the statement issued by the President of the UN Security Council regarding Libya on Tuesday.In his tweet, Boulos,... Read more
Dbeibah discusses regional developments and strengthening Iraq's stability in a phone call with Shia Al-Sudani
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Tripoli, March 5, 2026 (LANA) – Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah of the Government of National Unity held a telephone conversation with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, during which they discussed the latest developments in the region and their impact on regional security and stability.The two sides discussed the rapidly evolving situation, with Dbeibah reiterating Libya's firm stance calling for the preservation of the unity and sovereignty of Arab states and the safeguarding of their stability. He emphasized... Read more
