Tobruk security directorate announces night curfew
The Tobruk Security Directorate imposed a curfew from 20.00 to 06.00 local time, starting from Saturday until further notice. According to the Directorate's announcement, which it published on its official Facebook page; medical and paramedic staff, patients, humanitarian workers, members of the police, the armed forces, and the Public Cleaning Company, are exempt from the curfew while performing their duties.
The Directorate has previously published photos of the participation of its patrols in the joint security campaigns in the border city of Emssaed to impose law and order.
Libya-Morocco Trade and Business Forum to be held in September
The Libyan-Moroccan Trade and Business Forum will be held from 11 to 14 September in Tangier, Morocco, with the purpose of promoting joint investments. The forum will be held in partnership with the Libyan Center for Export Development, with the support of the Ministry of Economy and Trade in Tripoli, and in cooperation with economy institutions in Morocco.
According to Moroccan media, the organization of this forum is part of a strategy aimed at strengthening Libyan-Moroccan relations among suppliers, exporters and chambers of commerce in free zones to be present in the Arab Maghreb and African markets.
Nasr club condemns attack on basketball team at Mitiga Airport
The Nasr Basketball Club has condemned the assault on its team by police officers at Mitiga International Airport in Tripoli.
The club said a group of police officers physically assaulted the team in the airport while on their way home to Benghazi.
The club's administration held the security authorities, including the Ministry of Interior and the Tripoli Security Directorate, accountable for the "brutal acts."
It called on the Basketball Association to provide security for the players and staff of national teams in cooperation with the relevant authorities.
Rare bird spotted in Libya for third time
A bird species that hadn’t been seen in Libya for nearly 15 years made a surprising return on May 14.
The Libyan Organization for Conservation of Nature confirmed this is the third time the Terek sandpiper has ever been spotted in Libya and the first in the Western region.
The previous records were both in the eastern parts of the country in 2008.
The species was spotted by the Organization's team while on a trip it conducted in coordination with the Misrata Environmental Affairs Monitor to the wetlands in Misrata.
National companies to print school books for next year
The Education Ministry has licensed 24 national companies to print school textbooks for the next academic year.
A statement by the ministry said that Minister of Education Mohammed Al-Maqrif convened a meeting with representatives of the concerned companies and the Center for Educational Curricula.
The minister said the step "aims to localize a new industry, support the local sector, and provide job opportunities for young people," stressing the importance for national printing companies to prove their ability to work and achieve.
Simulating Preparedness and Response to Polio Outbreak workshop takes place in Tripoli
The National Center for Disease Control launched on Sunday a workshop in cooperation with the World Health Organization at Al-Mahari Hotel in Tripoli. The workshop is titled "Simulating Preparedness and Response to an Outbreak of Polio" and it's held after the emergence of Polio cases in African countries, including neighboring countries: Chad and Niger. According to the center, Libya is completely free of Polio cases, underscoring the fact that efforts are being made to keep Polio out of Libya.
Potential shifts in the Libyan crisis
The war in Sudan will have serious repercussions on the Libyan crisis, far more than Sudan’s other neighboring countries. Political stability enjoyed by these countries will leverage security threats, and will further confuse the US strategy in Libya, which seeks to form a joint armed force from the conflicting powers, and achieve a political consensus, conducive to elections before the end of the year.
The Sudanese war could lead to a security situation overshadowing the political one, thus decreasing focus on the election file.
Ministry of Planning inspects with Egyptian consortium, developments of third ring road
A Ministry of Planning team has visited the headquarters of the Egyptian companies’ consortium executing the Third Ring Road project to inspect its implementation process
Dbeibah approves date of Misrata-Tawergha concord as "National Reconciliation Day"
The Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah has decided to set the reconciliation day between the cities of Misrata and Tawergha as a National Reconciliation Day.
Libya congratulates Italy on its Republic Day
Libya has congratulated Italy on the occasion of Italy's Republic Day, which falls on the second of June.
Libyan issue on the table of Russian French talks
The Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin and the French Ambassador to Moscow, Pierre Levy, discussed on Friday cooperation within the Security Council on issu
Minister of Justice, Bathily discuss course of justice and its impact on elections
Minister of Justice Halima Abdul Rahman, on Thursday, discussed with the UN Envoy to Libya Abdoulaye Bathily issues related to human rights and national reconciliation an
CBL, IMF review efforts to combat money laundering in Libya
The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), Sadek Elkabeer, on Thursday, met with the Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington.
Minister of Justice, Norland review issues of human rights and integrity of judiciary
The Minister of Justice of the Government of National Unity, Halima Abdel Rahman, has discussed with the US Special Envoy to Libya, Richard Norland, issues of human right
Bathily briefs Menfi on his meetings with Libyan parties
The head of the Presidential Council, Mohammed Menfi, has discussed with the head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, the developments of t
14 illegal migrants found lost near Tunisian border
The Ministry of Interior announced on Wednesday that 14 illegal migrants of different African nationalities had been found lost in the desert in the border area with Tuni
Italian Chief of Staff: Wagner group stationed near Libyan oil fields
The Italian Chief of Staff, Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, stated that the Russian military Wagner group has significant power in Libya, Central African Republic, and Burkina Fas
