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Pakistan describes the situation in Libya after the floods as a humanitarian disaster

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Karachi, September 21, 2023 (LANA) - Pakistan described the situation in Libya after the floods that swept cities in the east of the country as a “humanitarian disaster and a terrible tragedy.”Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said yesterday, Wednesday, that “the Pakistani people are deeply concerned about the situation in Libya.” She added in a press conference held in the capital, Islamabad: “We have expressed our sympathy with the Libyan people.” She noted that, “ The situation in Libya following the floods... Read more

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The European Union announces the start of producing geographical maps via satellite to support rescue teams in Libya.

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Tripoli, September 20, 2023 (LANA) - The European Union revealed the start of producing updated geographical maps via the Union’s “Copernicus” satellite to support local and international rescue teams working in the cities of eastern Libya to help flood victims.The European Union mission in Libya said in a statement on its website that the Copernicus satellite produces maps that provide necessary geospatial information to help rescue teams coordinate and support the most affected people.The... Read more

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Al-Manfi confirms his intention to call for an urgent meeting of the Supreme Finance Committee and assume its responsibilities.

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Tripoli, September 20, 2023 (LANA) - The President of the Presidential Council, “Mohamed Al-Manfi,” held a meeting yesterday evening, Tuesday, with the President of the High Council of State, “Mohamed Takala,” the head of the National Unity Government, “Abdulhamid Al-Dabaiba,” and the Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, “Al-Siddiq Al-Kabir.”          The meeting studied ways to support afflicted cities within the framework of the legal references governing the stage, and in a way... Read more

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The European Mediterranean Seismological Center announces that an earthquake was recorded northeast of the city of Tobruk

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Paris, September 20, 2023 (LANA) The European Mediterranean Seismological Center announced today, Wednesday, that an earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale was recorded in an area in the Mediterranean Sea, about 70 kilometers from the city of Tobruk in northeastern Libya.The center said on its website that the earthquake, which was recorded at 03:33 a.m. Libya time, was 69 kilometers northeast of the coast of Tobruk, and at a depth of ten kilometers.The earthquake was recorded at... Read more

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The Egyptian Ministry of Defense announces the participation of a number of search and rescue aircrafts in recovering bodies in Derna.

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Cairo, September 19, 2023 (LANA) - The Egyptian Ministry of Defense said that a number of search and rescue aircraft continue to participate in operations to search for the injured, recover bodies, and provide support to the areas affected by the devastating hurricane that struck Libya during the past days.The Ministry confirmed in a statement on its website that these efforts come in implementation of the directives of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, to support our brothers in.... Read more

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