Lavrov calls for appointing new UN envoy to Libya
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov called for the appointment of a UN envoy to Libya as soon as possible. This came during a joint press conference with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aati in the Russian capital, Moscow, on Monday.
The Egyptian Foreign Minister stressed the importance of the Libyan people deciding for themselves and stopping the war in Sudan.
It is noteworthy that Stephanie Koury assumed the duties of the UN envoy, Abdoulaye Bathily, who submitted his resignation in mid-April.
NOC chairman holds meetings with US officials
The National Oil Corporation's (NOC) Chairman Farhat Bengdara held a series of meetings in Washington with a number of US administration officials to discuss ways to support the NOC's independence.
According to a statement published by the NOC's Facebook page, the meetings included a meeting at the White House with Amos Hochstein, Special Advisor to the US President.
Libya's Al-Hilal wins and Al-Ahly Tripoli draws in round of 32 matches of CAF Confederation Cup
Al-Hilal won against Al-Masry of Port Said 3-2 on Sunday evening at the Martyrs of Benina Stadium in Benghazi, in the first leg of the 32nd round of the CAF Confederation Cup.
The visiting team took the lead in the last minute of the first half. In the second half, Al-Hilal scored the equalizer and after the goal, Al-Masry intensified its attempts to score the second goal, which was achieved at the 63rd minute.
Libya's telecom authority reviews progress on 5G roadmap
The Chairman of Libya’s General Authority for Communications and Informatics has reviewed the progress of a committee tasked with preparing a roadmap for the implementation of 5G and future technologies.
During a meeting at the Authority’s HQ, the committee provided an update on its work, including the evaluation of the draft 5G roadmap. The presentation covered technical specifications and recommended scenarios for launching 5G services.
The discussion also touched upon preparations for post-5G advancements, with a focus on telecom tower sharing and cybersecurity regulations.
MoE ready to receive over 2 million students for new school year
The Ministry of Education of the Government of National Unity announced on Thursday its readiness to receive more than 2 million and 300 thousand male and female students for the new school year 2024-2025 immediately after the end of the Holy Birthday of the Prophet and Martyr's Day holiday.
GNU signs agreement with German Ottobock to enhance prosthetics services
The Support and Development of Therapeutic Services Authority has signed a key agreement with German prosthetics company Ottobock to establish an advanced workshop at Abu Salim Accident Hospital and the National Prosthetics Center. The agreement was signed in the presence of Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah, according to the government platform “Hakomitna.”
Under the terms of the agreement, Ottobock will provide technicians to manage the workshop and train local staff, aiming to enhance Libya’s capabilities in prosthetics manufacturing and services.
The almost impossible mission of DiCarlo in Libya
Against the backdrop of the Central Bank crisis, oil production and exports halt, and failure of the parties to the crisis to reach an acceptable settlement, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Rosemary DiCarlo, visited Libya and held talks with the parties in power in the east and west, as she was trying to determine degree of maturity of conditions for holding a new political dialogue, and to provide the necessary support to the Acting Envoy, Stephanie Koury.
Rainwater accumulation in front of Sabha oil depot disrupts fuel distribution operations
Brega Oil Company has stated that the orders related to gasoline, diesel, and cooking gas destined for stations has been halted due to the accumulation of rainwater in fr
Flights suspended at Sabha Airport due to heavy rainfall
Sebha Airport's Security Directorate announced the suspension of air traffic at the airport due to damage caused by rainwater.
Egypt and Turkey move closer to resolve Central Bank crisis
Egypt and Turkey, once at odds in Libya's civil conflict, are now cooperating to resolve the ongoing crisis surrounding Libya's Central Bank, Bloomberg has reported.
Iraqi embassy urges citizens in flood-affected Sabha to seek assistance
The Iraqi Embassy in Libya has urged its citizens to reach out for assistance if needed, stating that it is closely monitoring the flooding in Sabha, south of Libya.
Libya condemns assassination attempt on Comoros president
Libya's Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the assassination attempt on Comoros President Azali Assoumani on Sunday.
Libya beats New Zealand in opening match of FIFA Futsal World Cup
Libyan national futsal team beat New Zealand on Sunday 3-0 in the opening match of the FIFA Futsal World Cup in Uzbekistan.
9 people imprisoned on charges of dealing with human traffickers
The Public Prosecutor announced the imprisonment of 9 people, including 7 Libyans and 2 Palestinians, on charge of coordinating the receipt of proceeds from illegal immig
Ministry of Health announces arrival of new dialysis equipments
The Medical Supply Authority has received a shipment of dialysis machines supplied by the Swiss company Dialife, coming through the Tripoli seaport.
Libyan Embassy in Madrid celebrates 250 years of relations with Spain
The Libyan Embassy in Madrid held a celebration, on Tuesday, to mark the 250th anniversary of Libyan-Spanish relations, and to honor those who contributed to enriching re
Ubari-Al-Owainat road collapsed due to floods
The Ubari-Al-Owainat road was collapsed, due to rainfall on Saturday and Sunday, according to photos circulated on social media.
