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The United Nations Support Mission in Libya expresses its dismay at the killing of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi.
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Tripoli, February 4, 2026 (LANA) – The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) expressed its deep dismay at the killing of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi on February 3 in the Hamada region, near Zintan.In a statement issued Wednesday, the Mission condemned the targeted killing and all similar acts of violence, which undermine the rule of law, violate the sanctity of human life, and threaten peace and stability in Libya.The Mission called on the relevant Libyan authorities to urgently... Read more
Al-Shahoubi meets with the Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation.
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Tripoli, February 4, 2026 (LANA) – Minister of Transportation and Financial Advisor to the Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Mohamed Al-Shahoubi, met today, Wednesday, with the Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to Libya, Guven Begiç, to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation between the two countries.The meeting addressed the follow-up on the minutes of the meetings of the Libyan-Turkish Joint Committee and discussed mechanisms for the return of Turkish companies and the resumption of their... Read more
Al-Menfi: The assassination of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi threatens national reconciliation efforts and elections.
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Tripoli, February 4, 2026 (LANA) – The Head of the Presidential Council, Mohammed Al-Menfi, called on all political forces to exercise restraint and closely monitor the progress of the official investigations into the assassination of presidential candidate Saif al-Islam Muammar Gaddafi, to ensure that no one escapes punishment.In a statement issued Wednesday, Al-Menfi said, "We have followed with deep sorrow the statement issued by the Public Prosecutor's Office regarding the assassination and the preliminary investigative... Read more
The team tasked with monitoring frozen Libyan funds abroad held its first meeting at the headquarters of the Administrative Control Authority.
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Benghazi – February 4, 2026 (LANA) – The first meeting of the joint working group formed by a decision of the Speaker of the House of Representatives was held today, Wednesday, at the headquarters of the Administrative Control Authority. The group is tasked with monitoring the status of frozen Libyan funds abroad and discussing several financial and investment files related to the state's financial situation and Libyan investments abroad. This is all within the framework of protecting sovereign wealth, enhancing compliance with relevant Security Council... Read more
A joint Libyan security team from eastern and western Libya concludes coordination visits to border security centers in Türkiye.
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Ankara, February 4, 2026 (LANA) – The Joint Technical Coordination Team for Border Security, comprising senior officers from the military and security institutions of eastern and western Libya, concluded a series of specialized exchange visits to border security operations centers in Ankara between January 26 and 31.The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) stated on its official page that these visits were jointly facilitated by the Republic of Turkey and UNSMIL, combining Turkish technical expertise with the... Read more
