Local News: Political News
Electricity company: Efforts continue to restore power after several production stations went offline
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Tripoli, August 16, 2026 (LANA) – Technical teams from the General Electricity Company have begun investigating the cause of the explosion that occurred near the Zawiya power station, which led to the shutdown of several generating units. Efforts are ongoing to determine the technical circumstances of the incident.In a statement published last night on its official page, the company reported that work is continuing to gradually restore power, anticipating a return to normal electricity supply.... Read more
Turkish Foreign Minister meets with the head of the Egyptian General Intelligence Directorate in El Alamein
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El Alamein, August 13, 2026 (LANA) – Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held talks today in the Egyptian city of El Alamein with the head of the Egyptian General Intelligence Directorate, Major General Hassan Rashad.This was reported by the official Anadolu Agency, citing sources in the Turkish Foreign Ministry, without mentioning the content of the talks or the topics discussed.It is worth noting that the Turkish Foreign Minister's visit to Egypt came directly after his visit to Libya,... Read more
Al-Abed signs a memorandum of understanding with his Turkish counterpart that includes training and the movement of labor
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Ankara, August 13, 2026 (LANA) – Ali Al-Abed, Minister of Labor and Rehabilitation in the Government of National Unity, signed a memorandum of understanding with Turkish Minister of Labor and Social Security Vedat Işıkhan in Ankara, the Turkish capital. The memorandum aims to enhance cooperation between the two countries in the areas of labor mobility and the exchange of expertise and experiences in vocational training and rehabilitation.Al-Abed emphasized that signing the memorandum with the Turkish side represents a... Read more
The Interior Ministry of the Government of National Unity opens an office to combat human trafficking crimes.
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Tripoli, August 13, 2026 (LANA) – The Ministry of Interior of the Government of National Unity announced the opening of the Anti-Human Trafficking Office within the General Security Apparatus and security checkpoints on Thursday. This initiative aims to strengthen the system for combating and addressing these crimes.The opening ceremony was attended by several leaders from the Ministry of Interior, representatives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Director of the United Nations Office on... Read more
Fidan: A unified Libya will make a significant contribution to the African continent, the Islamic world, and the region.
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Ankara, August 13, 2026 (LANA) – Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan affirmed that Libyan unity would not only contribute to resolving its problems but would also make a significant contribution to the entire African continent, the Islamic world, and the region.This came in statements Fidan made to journalists on Wednesday evening, following meetings he held in Tripoli and Benghazi as part of his visit to Libya, as reported by the Turkish Anadolu Agency.Fidan said he had formed a positive... Read more
