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UN Mission: Tetteh, accompanied by her two deputies, held constructive discussions with the Director General of the Libyan Development and Reconstruction Fund.
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Benghazi, May 5, 2026 (LANA) – The Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Hanna Tetteh, accompanied by her two deputies, held constructive discussions on Tuesday with the Director-General of the Libyan Development and Reconstruction Fund, Belkacem Haftar, according to the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL).The meeting, according to the Mission, addressed the latest political, economic, and security developments, as well as efforts to overcome the current impasse in preparation for holding national... Read more
Blihaq: Benghazi prepares to host the Asian-African Parliamentary Conference amid intensive arrangements
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Benghazi, May 5, 2026 (LANA) – The Head of the House of Representatives’ Diwan, Abdullah Al-Masri Al-Fadhil, met yesterday, Monday, with the First Vice-President of the Asian-African Parliamentary Assembly, Saud Rashid Al-Hujailan, and the Secretary-General of the Assembly, Faiz Al-Shawabkeh, to discuss arrangements and preparations for the Asian-African Parliamentary Conference scheduled to be held in Benghazi.This meeting was part of the ongoing preparations to host this international parliamentary event. The two sides... Read more
Libya and Russia discuss boosting non-oil exports and opening Russian markets
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Tripoli, May 5, 2026 (LANA) – The Libyan Export Development Authority, headed by Mohamed Al-Anqari, held a meeting at its headquarters in Tripoli with the Russian Ambassador to Libya, Aydar Aganin, to discuss ways to develop trade relations between the two countries, with a focus on supporting non-oil Libyan exports.The Authority stated on its official Facebook page Monday evening that the meeting addressed aspects of joint cooperation to open up access for Libyan products to Russian markets, as well as the possibility of the... Read more
UN mission: Security and governance tracks converge in parallel in Benghazi and Tripoli
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Tripoli, May 4, 2026 (LANA) – The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) announced that the Security and Governance tracks of the Structured Dialogue held parallel meetings in Benghazi and Tripoli to continue their deliberations within the framework of the UN-facilitated political process.Over the next four days, participants in the Security track will focus their discussions on aspects related to unifying Libya’s military and security institutions, addressing key challenges and priorities, taking into account legal,... Read more
Dbeibah meets with dignitaries from Qumata to follow up on service conditions
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Qasr al-Akhyar, May 4, 2026 (LANA) – Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah met with dignitaries and elders from Qasr al-Akhyar and Qumata al-Arban, in the presence of government ministers, to discuss public services, enhance local stability, and assess the municipality's needs.During the meeting, Dbeibah emphasized the deep social cohesion, noting that the various social components are an integral part of the social fabric and that this cohesion is the foundation of stability. He called for its preservation, stressing that unity... Read more
