Local News: Political News
Al-Menfi meets with the Iranian First Vice President in Turkmenistan.
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Tripoli, 5 August 2025 (Lana) President of the Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Menfi, met yesterday at his residence in the city of Awaza, Türkmenbaşy, Turkmenistan, with First Vice President of Iran, Mohammad Reza Aref, on the sidelines of the Third UN Conference on Developing Countries, held in Turkmenistan.The meeting discussed ways to strengthen cooperation between Libya and Iran, mechanisms for activating joint committees, particularly in the economic areas, and developments... Read more
Days after his election: Al-Lafi meets with Takala and discusses resolving the political impasse.
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Tripoli, August 4, 2025 (LANA) – Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Council, Abdullah Al-Lafi, met today, Monday, in Tripoli, with the Chairman of the High Council of State, Mohamed Takala, following his election as Chairman of the Council in recent days.The Presidential Council's media office stated that the meeting addressed a number of current national issues, most notably the political deadlock. The meeting emphasized the importance of advancing towards addressing this stalemate through more effective and dynamic... Read more
The High Elections Commission sets August 16 as the date for voting in 51 municipalities.
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Tripoli, August 4, 2025 (LANA) – The High National Elections Commission (HNEC) set Saturday, August 16, as the official date for voting in the municipal council elections (Group Two), which include 51 municipalities across Libya.The HNEC stated in a statement on its official page that it had issued (23) decisions from the HNEC Council to implement the stages of the electoral process despite significant challenges. It also excluded 60 candidates and four lists from the elections for not meeting the endorsement.... Read more
The Sudanese Embassy is monitoring the situation of the Sudanese community in Misrata.
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Misrata, August 3, 2025 (LANA) – The Misrata Municipal Council received today, Sunday, the Deputy Ambassador of Sudan to Libya, the Sudanese Consul, and an official delegation, in the presence of the Director of the Misrata Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The meeting aimed to enhance joint cooperation.The Municipal Council explained that the meeting discussed the situation of the Sudanese community in the municipality and ways to develop coordination in various areas that serve common... Read more
Al-Menfi discusses with the head of the Constitutional Drafting Assembly the latest developments in the constitutional process.
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Tripoli, August 3, 2025 (LANA) - President of the Presidential Council, Mohammed Al-Menfi, met today, Sunday, with the Chairman of the Constitutional Drafting Assembly, Maraj Ali Nouh, following his election by the Assembly's members as its chairman.During the meeting, held at the Council's headquarters in the capital, Tripoli, Al-Menfi congratulated Nouh on gaining the confidence of his colleagues. He emphasized the importance of the next phase, which requires a high level of constitutional awareness and a unified national... Read more
