Libya-Indonesia business forum held in Misrata to boost economic ties
The Indonesian Embassy in Tripoli organized the "Indonesia-Libya Business Forum" on December 3, 2024, at the Taj Hotel in Misrata. The event, themed "Progress & Prospects of Indonesia-Libya Economic Cooperation and Sharing Experience of Doing Business with Indonesia," aimed to strengthen economic relations between Indonesia and Libya, particularly focusing on Misrata.
The forum was attended by Dede Achmad Rifai, Charge d'Affairs a.i. of the Indonesian Embassy, and key representatives from the Misrata Chamber of Commerce and Industry, including Chairman Fathi Al Turki.
NOC puts 22 onshore and offshore areas for explorations
The technical committee assigned by the National Oil Corporation (NOC) said it would offer 22 new blocks in onshore and offshore areas for exploration in a public tender that the NOC intended to present to international oil companies during the coming period.
This came during the eleventh meeting of the Supreme Council for Energy and Water Affairs, which was held on Thursday at the headquarters of the NOC in Tripoli, headed by the Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdul Hamid Dbeibah.
Libya defeats Rwanda, revives hopes for AFCON qualification
The Libyan national football team secured a crucial 1-0 victory against Rwanda on Thursday evening in Kigali during the fifth round of qualifiers for the African Cup of Nations (AFCON), set to take place in Morocco next year.
Substitute player Fahd Al-Mesmari scored the decisive goal in the 83rd minute, earning Libya three valuable points.
Following this win, Libya now sits fourth in the group with four points. Nigeria leads with ten points, followed by Benin with six points, and Rwanda in third with five points.
Libya braces for heavy rainfall and flash floods
The National Safety Authority has raised its preparedness level across all branches nationwide following warnings of severe weather conditions. The National Meteorological Centre has forecast heavy rainfall in the Greater Tripoli region starting Thursday, with the potential for thunderstorms and flash flooding in several areas.
In a statement, the authority emphasized the need for urgent interventions to safeguard lives and property. Coordination with security forces, emergency services, and relief agencies has been intensified to ensure a comprehensive response to any emergencies that may arise.
Libya holds workshop on educational policy development
The Libyan National Security Council hosted its second workshop on Saturday in Tripoli, titled "Educational Policies: Between Reality and Development." The event brought together education specialists, school administrators, training centre representatives, curriculum developers, social workers, and parents to discuss Libya's education system.
Seasonal flu vaccination campaign launched by NCDC
The National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has officially launched its seasonal influenza vaccination campaign on,Sunday.
The initiative, which runs until the end of the month, is part of a broader effort to bolster community immunity and protect public health.
According to the centre, the campaign aims to prevent infections among healthcare workers, ensuring the safety of medical service recipients, especially those at high risk of complications. Officials have stressed that vaccination remains the most effective way to prevent the spread of influenza.
Municipal elections nullify invalid arguments
Perhaps the most important part of the fact of success of municipal elections is the invalidity of the political sides’ argument of the necessity of forming a single government in order for the general elections to be held. The municipal elections were held in 58 municipalities in various regions, in light of the political, security and military division, and in the presence of two governments, and no violations or attacks were recorded in the process, awaiting the announcement of the final results by HNEC, after the completion of the counting, review and consideration of the appeals.
Libyan file on table in US-Maltese talks
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken agreed with Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela on the need for the international community to be proactive in supporting a Libyan-l
Minister of Education grants education monitors offices discretionary authority to suspend studies
The Minister of Education, Musa Al-Magaryif, confirmed that the Ministry had previously granted discretionary authority to education monitors offices in municipalities, t
Financial official detained over misuse of public funds
The Attorney General has ordered the detention of a senior financial official at the Medical Supply Authority on charges of misusing 1.5 billion Libyan dinars from the au
FM Al-Baour meets South Korean ambassador
Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Al-Taher Al-Baour, held talks with the South Korean Ambassador to Libya, Jang Jihak, at the ministry's h
Libya to open new oil exploration licenses in 2025
The Ministry of Oil and Gas is set to launch a new round of oil exploration licenses in early 2025, according to a report by Energy Media Platform.
Menfi participates in 16th AFROSAI General Assembly meeting
The head of the Presidential Council, Mohammed Menfi, participated, on Wednesday in Tripoli, in the opening of the 16th AFROSAI General Assembly meeting.
Ministry of Interior reviews enhancing security cooperation with European mission
The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior in the Government of National Unity, Mahmoud Saeed, has reviewed with the Security Advisor at the European Union Mission to
UNSC to hold monthly briefing on situation in Libya this December
The UN Security Council (UNSC) has announced that it will hold its monthly briefing on the situation in Libya during the month of December, as the Charge d'Affairs of the
Libya accounts for most of OPEC oil production increase for second month
Bloomberg reported that OPEC’s crude production increased for a second month as Libya continued to recover from a political feud that had shuttered its biggest oil field,
CBL continues meetings with IMF in Tunisia
The Central Bank of Libya's (CBL) team continued for the second day in a row the preparatory meetings for the 2025 Article IV consultations with the International Moneta