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The Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity issues his instructions for the maintenance and development of the National Museum and the ancient cities.

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Tripoli, February 27, 2023 (LANA) – The Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, "Abdul Hamid al-Dabaiba," visited today, Monday, the Antiquities Authority, to find out about the difficulties that prevent the reopening of the National Museum.During the visit, Al-Dabaiba met with the head of the Antiquities Authority, Muhammad Faraj, and the director of the National Museum project, Muhammad Fakroun, and a number of specialists in the authority, in the presence of the Minister of State for Communication, Walid Al, ... Read more

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Libyan NSC warns of consequences of infringement on antiquities.

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Benghazi, February 23, 2023 (Lana) – The Libyan National Security Council stressed, Thursday, that Libyan law criminalizes any form of dealings on artifacts. The council said in its circulation No. (3) for 2023 that it has been proven that the theft of antiquities and trafficking in them is linked to financing the activities of terrorist groups.   The National Security Council warned against the consequences of being involved in any detrimental act to antiquities, which are considered... Read more

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The Stabilization Support Agency announces the recovery of the artifact (Lupus Capitolina) in the Al-Asabaa area.

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Tripoli, February 14, 2023 (LANA) - The Stabilization Support Agency announced the recovery of the artifact "The Lupus Capitolina" in a raid by its members on the place located in the Al-Asabaa area.The agency confirmed in a statement that the process of retrieving the artifact took place with the participation of members of the Bureau of Investigation -The western branch of the Stabilization Support Agency, under the supervision of the Attorney General's Office, the Director of the North Tripoli Prosecution Office, the... Read more

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Tourist Police holds meeting lifting ban on Libyan World Heritage Sites.

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Tripoli, January 29, 2023 (LANA) - The second meeting was held in the office of the Tourist Police and Antiquities Protection Agency, headed by the head of the agency, Maj. Gen. Al-Senussi Saleh, and in the presence of his deputy, Maj. Gen. Ahmed Al-Riahi and directors of agency departments. The Ministry of Interior stated on its Facebook account that the meeting dealt with discussing the possibility of holding a scientific symposium regarding lifting the ban on the five Libyan... Read more

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Al-Qayeb stresses importance of Libyan -Algerian higher education relations

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Tripoli, 23 January, 2023 (LANA) - Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Omran Al-Qayeb, has stressed the importance of building bridges of communication between higher education institutions in Libya and Algeria.   This came during Al-Qayeb's meeting in Algeria, Sunday, with the President of Houari Boumediene University of Science and Technology, Jamal Eddine Karach. President of Boumediene University for his part emphasized the... Read more

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