Libya, Algeria and Tunisia to engage in "electric corridor" project
Libya, Algeria, and Tunisia, are preparing to take a major step in their energy cooperation by launching a pioneering project for electric interconnection between the three countries.
According to the Director of Studies at Algeria’s state-owned utility company Sonelgaz, Habib Mohamed Al-Akhdar, work is underway on the electric corridor project that will link Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya. He noted that discussions are ongoing, with plans to sign a memorandum of understanding between the three countries soon to initiate the necessary studies for implementing the project.
Dbeibah and NOC discuss international partnerships and increasing oil production
The Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah held an extensive meeting on Monday with the Chairman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), Masoud Suleiman. The meeting was attended by several officials, including the Minister of Transport, the Prime Minister’s Financial Advisor, the Minister of State for Communication and Political Affairs, and the Chairman of the Economic Development Board.
During the meeting, the NOC Chairman presented the outcomes of the general bidding round held in Houston, USA, which saw broad participation from international companies, reflecting growing confidence in Libya’s oil sector.
Libyan Football Federation: Hopes pinned on Angola match and fans' support
The head of the national teams committee at the Libyan Football Federation, Tarek Al-Tayeb, confirmed that the new Senegalese coach of the national team, Aliou Cissé, held his first training session in preparation for the match against Angola in the African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.
GNU reviews with several ambassadors the opening of National Museum
The Chairman of the Committee for the Opening and Activation of the Libyan National Museum, Minister of State for Communication and Political Affairs, Walid Al-Lafi, held a meeting with a number of ambassadors from Arab and foreign countries to discuss the ongoing preparations for the opening of the National Museum next April.
Higher Education Ministry says UNESCO wants to reopen its office in Tripoli
The UNESCO Regional Director for North Africa, Eric Falt, expressed on Monday the organization's desire to open a UNESCO office in Libya, pointing out the importance of permanent and direct communication in order to overcome all difficulties to complete stalled and future projects, according to a statement by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
Libya's Health Minister reviews Ebola developments with WHO
The Deputy Prime Minister and Acting Minister of Health, Ramadan Abu Janah, discussed in a meeting on Sunday the regional and international epidemiological status of the Ebola virus with representatives of the World Health Organization (WHO).
The meeting was attended by the Director of the National Center for Disease Control, Haider Al-Sayeh, the Director of the Medical Supply Authority, Osama Al-Warghami, and several other department heads and specialists. The meeting focused on the precautionary measures required to strengthen Libya's health system readiness to face any potential risks.
Malicious calls to abandon celebrations of the February Revolution
As the anniversary of the February Revolution approaches, repeated calls discouraging people from celebrating it emerge, citing the current reality created by the revolution. They argue that the country enjoyed security and safety in the past, referencing the "ten loaves of bread for a quarter of a dinar" during the former regime. However, such calls were largely ignored as most cities were adorned with independence flags and portraits of martyrs.
UK pledges support for electoral process
The head of the High National Election Commission (HNEC), Imad Al-Sayeh, met with British Ambassador Martin Longden on Monday to discuss international support for the cou
Awareness campaign at University of Tripoli to boost youth voter registration
The Women’s Support Unit at the High National Elections Commission (HNEC), in collaboration with the Youth Parliament, organized an awareness campaign at the Faculty of E
Libyan Interior Ministry deploys border patrols to combat smuggling and illegal migration
The Ministry of Interior of the Government of National Unity announced on Sunday the deployment of desert patrols along the border with Tunisia to secure the border and c
Nigerien army rescues 50 migrants stranded in desert near Libyan border
The Nigerien army announced on Sunday the rescue of 50 migrants stranded in the country’s northern desert near the Libyan border, a transit point on the route to Europe.<
Four dead, six injured in traffic accident near Kufra
The Ambulance and Emergency Service of Kufra branch has reported the death of four people, including two women and two men, due to a traffic accident.
Russian agricultural exports to Libya surge amid growing African demand
Russian agricultural exports to Libya increased by 18% in 2024, highlighting the growing trade ties between Moscow and African nations.
Libya’s electoral disputes under discussion as UN mission hosts talks
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has convened the fifth meeting of the Advisory Committee in Tripoli, focusing on unresolved disputes within the count
Members of a drug-smuggling gang sentenced to 13 years in prison
The Public Prosecution has announced the conviction of two members of a gang specializing in transporting and distributing narcotic substances between Libyan cities.
Four unidentified bodies recovered in Zawiya
The Libyan Red Crescent - Zawiya branch announced the recovery of four unidentified bodies near the city's Espan Sea Port, likely belonging to irregular migrants attempti
Senior Libyan oil officials discuss Shell's return to Libyan oil sector
Minister of Oil and Gas of the Government of National Unity, Khalifa Abdul-Sadiq, and the acting Chairman of the National Oil Corporation, Masoud Sulaiman, have discusse
