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The Scientific Research Authority and the Atomic Energy Corporation sign a memorandum of understanding to implement joint research programs.

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Tripoli, January 13, 2026 (LANA) – The Director General of the Libyan Scientific Research Authority, Faisal Al-Abdali, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday with the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Atomic Energy Corporation, Al-Hashemi Mohammed Al-Abyad, aimed at supporting and developing scientific and technological research in areas of mutual interest, particularly in the peaceful applications of atomic energy.The MoU aims to enhance scientific cooperation between the two parties, develop research... Read more

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Hafaf Al-Aswad was unanimously elected mayor of Sebha.

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Sebha, January 13, 2026 (LANA) – The electoral process for the election of the mayor of Sebha was completed today, Tuesday, at the Sebha Electoral Administration Office. The voting resulted in the unanimous election of Hafaf Omar Ali Al-Aswad as mayor by the elected members of the municipal council.The election took place in the presence of the committee formed under Resolution No. (6) of 2026, all members of the municipal council, and representatives of civil society organizations and the media, in a transparent manner and in... Read more

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The House of Representatives continues its sessions

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Benghazi, January 13, 2026 (LANA) – The House of Representatives continued its session this morning in Benghazi, chaired by Speaker Aguila Saleh, and attended by First Deputy Speaker Fawzi al-Nuwairi.The official spokesperson for the House of Representatives, Abdullah Blihaq, stated that the session was closed, without disclosing the agenda or details of the discussions....)...... Read more

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The United Nations renews its support for Libya's efforts to combat organized crime.

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Tripoli, January 13, 2026 (LANA) – The Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Libya and Resident Coordinator, Ulrika Richardson, reaffirmed the UN mission's commitment to continuing its support for national efforts aimed at combating organized crime, strengthening the rule of law, and building institutions capable of protecting security and stability in Libya.This came during her opening remarks yesterday, Monday, in Tripoli, on the occasion of the launch of the United Nations Office on... Read more

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The Commodity Price Monitoring Committee conducts an inspection tour in the central region and closes a violating company.

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Tripoli, January 13, 2026 (LANA) – The Commodity Price Monitoring Committee, affiliated with the Law Enforcement Department of the General Directorate of Security Operations, conducted a field inspection tour yesterday, Monday, covering a number of factories, companies, and warehouses located in the central region. This tour was carried out as part of the committee's assigned tasks and in accordance with the decision of the Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity regarding monitoring commodity prices and addressing.... Read more

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