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Former Libyan Foreign Bank official and his deputy imprisoned for causing damage to public funds
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Tripoli, January 8, 2025 (LANA) - The Tripoli Criminal Court has sentenced a former official in charge of the documentary credits department and his deputy at the Libyan Foreign Bank to five years in prison and fined them 150,000 dinars for causing damage to public funds.The Attorney General's Office said on Wednesday that the Public Prosecution had addressed the reality of the defendants' deviation from the requirements of preserving the interest entrusted to them by evading the rules governing banking work when dealing with... Read more
British Ambassador stresses vital role of Audit Bureau in enhancing transparency.
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Tripoli, January 8, 2025 (LANA) - The British Ambassador to Libya, Martin Longden, stressed the vital role played by the Audit Bureau in enhancing the principles of accounting and accountability and establishing the rules of transparency and integrity through its oversight work.This came during his meeting with the President of the Audit Bureau, Khaled Shakshak, today, Wednesday, in Tripoli, where the two sides discussed ways to enhance and support the independence of the Audit Bureau,... Read more
House of Representatives approves National Reconciliation Law by majority
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Benghazi - January 07, 2025 (LANA) - The House of Representatives approved in its official session today, Tuesday, at its headquarters in the city of Benghazi, headed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives "Aguila Saleh", the National Reconciliation Law by majority.According to the official spokesman for the House of Representatives "Abdullah Blihaq", the Council also voted by majority to amend Law No. (2) of 2017 in its first article, which stipulated amending the text of Article (25) of Law No. (7) of 2010. Its text... Read more
Shakshak and the Dutch Ambassador discuss the progress of the partnership program with the Dutch Court of Auditors
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Tripoli, January 7, 2025 (LANA) - The Chairman of the Audit Bureau, "Khaled Shakshak", discussed today, Tuesday, with the Dutch Ambassador to Libya, "Joost Klaerink", the progress of the "Partnership" program with the Dutch Court of Accounts, and the remarkable progress in the program, which reflects a strong commitment to enhancing international cooperation.During the meeting, "Shakshak" expressed, according to the Bureau's page on "Facebook", his appreciation for the Netherlands' support for the Audit Bureau, noting that... Read more
Dabaiba follows up on plans to develop the National Museum
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Tripoli, January 7, 2025 (LANA) - The Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, "Abdul Hamid Dabaiba", followed up on the work plan of the Antiquities Authority and the conditions of archaeological cities in Libya, in addition to the plans to develop the National Museum, after completing the approved development plan.This came during his meeting today, Tuesday, with the Chairman of the Antiquities Authority Management Committee, a number of committee members, and directors of relevant departments, to review the... Read more
