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At the invitation of UNESCO: A Libyan delegation participates in the meetings on urban and economic development pathways held in Tunisia.
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Tripoli, March 15, 2026 (LANA) – A Libyan delegation from the Ministry of Tourism, the Department of Historic Cities, and the Ghadames Development Authority participated in a meeting held in Tunis regarding the UNESCO Creative Cities Network program.The meeting, convened at the invitation of the UNESCO Regional Office in Rabat, aimed to encourage cities to integrate culture and creativity into their urban and economic development strategies.The Libyan delegation included Azzedine Al, ... Read more
Abu Ghafa assumes his duties as Minister of Finance in the National Unity Government
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Tripoli, March 15, 2026 (LANA) – The new Minister of Finance in the Government of National Unity, Rashid Abu Ghafa, officially assumed his duties today, Sunday, from his predecessor, Khaled Al-Mabrouk.The Ministry of Finance, through its media office, stated that the handover ceremony, held at the Ministry headquarters in Tripoli, was attended by a committee appointed by the Cabinet and several ministry officials.Following his commencement of duties, Minister Abu Ghafa held an extensive... Read more
French company Total announces resumption of production from the Mabrouk field
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Paris, March 13, 2026 (LANA) – French energy company Total Energies announced the resumption of production at Libya's Mabrouk oil field, with a production capacity of approximately 25,000 barrels per day, after a halt since 2015, according to Bloomberg News.The Mabrouk oil field is located in the C17 concession in the western part of the Sirte Basin, 130 kilometers south of Sirte and about 30 kilometers west of the Al-Bahi production facilities belonging to Waha Oil Company, according to the Mabrouk.... Read more
Al-Ghouj officially assumes his duties and follows up on the Ministry's plan to develop the health sector
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Tripoli – March 12, 2026 (LANA) – Minister of Health, Mohamed Al-Ghouj, officially assumed his duties today, Thursday, after serving as Undersecretary of the Ministry, as part of the recent cabinet reshuffle by the Government of National Unity.The “Our Government” platform reported that Al-Ghouj held an extensive meeting with directors of departments and affiliated bodies within the Ministry following his appointment. He reviewed the Ministry's plan to develop the health sector, enhance the quality of medical services, ensure... Read more
Discussions focused on strengthening cooperation between Libya and Tunisia in the areas of training and developing diplomatic personnel.
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Tunis, March 12, 2026 (LANA) – A delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Government of National Unity, visiting the International Diplomatic Academy in Tunis on Thursday, discussed a draft memorandum of understanding with the Academy's Director, Riad Deraidi, and several department heads. The memorandum concerns training a number of Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation employees in French language instruction, aiming to enhance the skills and development of diplomatic.... Read more
