Local News: Political News
Central Bank confirms continuation of work on foreign currency reservation platform
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Tripoli, January 8, 2025 (LANA) - The Central Bank of Libya announced today, Wednesday, the continuation of the work of the foreign currency reservation platform for individuals for the fourth consecutive day.The bank explained in a statement that the total reservations through the platform until the end of Wednesday's working day amounted to 231 million US dollars.With regard to the documentary credits and transfers system, the bank confirmed that it continues to cover requests from... Read more
The Ministry of Interior celebrates the graduation of two batches of officers and non-commissioned officers in the presence of Al-Lafi, Dabaiba and Al-Tarabelsi
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Tripoli, January 8, 2025 (LANA) - The Ministry of Interior of the Government of National Unity celebrated today, Wednesday, the graduation of the seventh and eighth batches of the ministry's employees and students of the Higher Institute for Officers, in the presence of the Deputy of the Presidential Council, Abdullah Al-Lafi, the Prime Minister, Abdul Hamid Dabaiba, and the Minister of Interior, Major General Imad Al-Tarabelsi.Dabaiba stressed in his speech on the occasion the importance of these batches in supporting efforts... Read more
Former Libyan Foreign Bank official and his deputy imprisoned for causing damage to public funds
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Tripoli, January 8, 2025 (LANA) - The Tripoli Criminal Court has sentenced a former official in charge of the documentary credits department and his deputy at the Libyan Foreign Bank to five years in prison and fined them 150,000 dinars for causing damage to public funds.The Attorney General's Office said on Wednesday that the Public Prosecution had addressed the reality of the defendants' deviation from the requirements of preserving the interest entrusted to them by evading the rules governing banking work when dealing with... Read more
British Ambassador stresses vital role of Audit Bureau in enhancing transparency.
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Tripoli, January 8, 2025 (LANA) - The British Ambassador to Libya, Martin Longden, stressed the vital role played by the Audit Bureau in enhancing the principles of accounting and accountability and establishing the rules of transparency and integrity through its oversight work.This came during his meeting with the President of the Audit Bureau, Khaled Shakshak, today, Wednesday, in Tripoli, where the two sides discussed ways to enhance and support the independence of the Audit Bureau,... Read more
House of Representatives approves National Reconciliation Law by majority
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Benghazi - January 07, 2025 (LANA) - The House of Representatives approved in its official session today, Tuesday, at its headquarters in the city of Benghazi, headed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives "Aguila Saleh", the National Reconciliation Law by majority.According to the official spokesman for the House of Representatives "Abdullah Blihaq", the Council also voted by majority to amend Law No. (2) of 2017 in its first article, which stipulated amending the text of Article (25) of Law No. (7) of 2010. Its text... Read more
