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The Ninth Arab Conference of Directors of Nationality Departments kicks off in Tunisia, chaired by Libya
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Tunis, August 20, 2026 (LANA) – The Ninth Arab Conference of Directors of Nationality and Civil Status Departments commenced on Wednesday at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers in Tunis, under the chairmanship of Libya.According to the Ministry of Interior, the conference was chaired by Major General Yousef Abdullah Murad, Head of the Passports, Nationality, and Foreigners Affairs Authority, in the presence of Major General Tariq Al-Thaman, Head of the Civil Status Authority,... Read more
Tetteh discusses with the Chadian Foreign Minister the political and security developments in Libya and the region in general
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Tripoli, August 20, 2026 (LANA) – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, Hanna Tetteh, met in Tripoli with the Chadian Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration, and Chadians Abroad, Abdallah Sabri Fadoul, to discuss the latest political and security developments in Libya and the wider region.According to the UN mission, the two sides discussed cross-border security challenges and their implications for regional stability.They also discussed ways to enhance... Read more
Bougfa discusses with the Chadian Foreign Minister support for investment projects between the two countries
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Tripoli, August 20, 2026 (LANA) – The Minister of Finance of the Government of National Unity and Chairman of the General Assembly of the Sahel and Sahara Investment and Trade Bank, Rashid Abu Ghaffa, received in Tripoli today, Thursday, the Minister of State and Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration, and Chadians Abroad, Abdallah Saber Fadoul, and his accompanying delegation, in the presence of the Chairman of the Board and General Manager of the Sahel and Sahara Investment and Trade Bank.According to the Ministry... Read more
Brega: Approximately 39 million liters of gasoline have arrived in Tripoli and are being pumped into the distribution system
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Tripoli, August 20, 2026 (LANA) – Brega Oil Marketing Company announced today, Thursday, the arrival of the gasoline tanker PORTARIA at Tripoli Oil Port, carrying approximately 38,994,000 liters of gasoline. Pumping of its cargo into the port's storage tanks has commenced.The company explained in a post on its official page that the pumping process began at 12:42 PM, following the completion of procedures for berthing the tanker at the dock. Simultaneously, the quantities were immediately withdrawn for distribution to fuel... Read more
GECOL: Maintenance teams are working around the clock to address network issues and reduce load shedding hours.
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Tripoli, August 20, 2026 (LANA) – The General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) affirmed its continued efforts to address electrical grid malfunctions and restore operational balance, which will gradually contribute to reducing load shedding hours and improving electricity supply across various regions.In a televised press statement, company spokesperson Wiam Al-Taeb explained that company teams have begun repair work and are working around the clock to address faults and overcome obstacles. He emphasized that the company... Read more
