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The Public Prosecution reveals the presence of banned pesticides in agricultural crops
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Tripoli, June 30, 2026 (LANA) – The Public Prosecutor's Office revealed that pesticide samples taken from farms and retail outlets showed they contained residues of seven banned pesticides at a rate of 65 percent.The Public Prosecutor's Office stated it had received information indicating violations of environmental regulations and food security standards due to the widespread use of banned pesticides in agricultural practices.It noted that the Public Prosecutor's Office conducted... Read more
The unity government and the United Nations are discussing the development of the health sector.
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Tripoli, June 30, 2026 (LANA) – A meeting between the Government of National Unity and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) focused on developing the health sector, particularly in the areas of digital transformation and governance.This came during a meeting held by the Minister of State for Prime Ministerial and Cabinet Affairs, Mohamed Ben Ghalbon, in the presence of the Minister of Health, Mohamed Al-Ghouj, with a UNDP delegation that included the Resident Representative in Libya, Sophie Kimkhadze, and the Deputy... Read more
Al-Menfi: The American initiative on Libya is welcome if it is presented through national constitutional institutions
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Tripoli, June 30, 2026 (LANA) – President of the Presidential Council, Mohammed Al-Menfi, affirmed that the African continent, along with its regional and international surroundings, faces complex challenges, rapid transformations, and successive crises that impact African countries and peoples.This came in a speech he delivered today, Tuesday, during his participation in the second meeting of the Executive Bureau of the African Union, held via videoconference (Zoom), in his capacity as a member of the Bureau. The meeting was... Read more
Al-Aqouri discusses with an Indian delegation prospects for cooperation between the two countries in a number of fields
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Benghazi, June 30, 2026 (LANA) – The Chairman of the House of Representatives' Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Committee, Youssef Al-Aqouri, met at the House of Representatives headquarters in Benghazi with the Indian Deputy Minister of External Affairs, Suresh Kumar, to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations and expand cooperation between the two countries in various fields. The meeting was also attended by Foreign Affairs Committee member Al-Saleheen Abdulnabi and the Indian Ambassador to Libya.Al... Read more
Libya presents its experience in confronting terrorist organizations at Counter-Terrorism Week in New York
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New York, June 30, 2026 (LANA) – A Libyan delegation, headed by Brigadier General Abubakr Ali Abusweir, participated in the Counter-Terrorism Week and the High-Level Conference on Counter-Terrorism Agencies, held at the United Nations headquarters in New York City, USA, from June 29 to July 3, 2026, under the auspices of the UN Secretary-General.The delegation included Mahmoud Al-Futaisi, Director General of the National Council for Economic and Social Development; Major General Mohammed Bashir Saleh; Alaa El-Din Ben Rajab;... Read more
