UNHCR: 1.760 Sudanese refugees in east Libya received relief items last week
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees(UNHCR) in Libya said that 1.760 Sudanese refugees in eastern Libya received relief aid last week, adding in a statement on Facebook that 787 refugee families who recently fled the war in Sudan received blankets, mattresses, solar lamps, plastic sheets, water containers, and personal hygiene supplies in Derna and Al-Gubba in eastern Libya last week.
NOC challenges OPEC’s 2024 output data, citing discrepancies
The National Oil Corporation (NOC) has pushed back against OPEC’s recently published oil production data for 2024, calling the figures outdated and inaccurate.
In a statement, the NOC reaffirmed its role as the sole entity responsible for monitoring and reporting Libya’s oil output, insisting that no other party has the authority to dispute its data.
Libya Cup returns after two-season hiatus
The Libyan Football Federation’s (LFF) Competition Committee has announced the return of the Libya Cup, marking the 24th edition of the tournament after a two-season break.
In a circular addressed to registered clubs, the committee confirmed that participation is mandatory for all 35 Premier League teams.
Meanwhile, clubs in the first, second, and third divisions have been given a three-day window to voluntarily confirm their involvement.
Libya moves to preserve cultural heritage with UNESCO support
The Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development is working with UNESCO to have traditional dishes and archaeological sites recognized on the World Heritage List.
Minister Mabrouka Toghi met with Eric Falt, UNESCO’s regional director for the Maghreb, to discuss proposals. Among the cultural treasures under consideration are iconic Libyan dishes such as Bazeen, Fatat, Mbakbaka, and Couscous, alongside historic landmarks like Qasr Kabaw, Villa Silin,
PM Dbeibah celebrates graduation of 2,500 students at Tripoli University
Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah joined a grand graduation ceremony at the University of Tripoli on Saturday, honoring the achievements of approximately 2,500 graduates from various faculties.
The event also saw the attendance of several senior officials, including Minister of Higher Education Omran Al-Qeeb, Minister of State for Communication and Political Affairs Walid Al-Lafi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs Adel Jumaa, University President Khaled Aoun, faculty deans, and members of the teaching staff.
Dbeibah awards medics of Tripoli Eye Hospital
Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah honored on Saturday the medical, paramedical and administrative personnel at the Eye Hospital in Tripoli, in appreciation of the exceptional efforts they made during 2024.
Dbeibah hailed in a speech during a ceremony celebrating Tripoli Eye Hospital as one of the most prominent medical institutions in Libya what he described as the achievements made by the hospital, which included examining 200,000 patients and performing 12,000 surgeries in 2024.
Almost an impossible mission!
The UN Security Council has approved the appointment of Ghanaian diplomat, Hannah Serwaa Tetteh as the UN Special Envoy to Libya. A long time passed behind the scenes of the Security Council before the dispute over who would succeed the former envoy, Abdoulaye Bathily, was resolved between Russia on the one hand and America and Britain on the other. After the name of the Ghanaian candidate was put forward to the Council by the UN Secretary-General, the members voted in approval, but the Russian delegate asked for some time to study before announcing his country’s approval of Ms Tetteh.
First sector of Third Ring Road to open by end of February
The Government of National Unity announced, on Saturday, the final preparations for the opening of the first sector of the Third Ring Road project in Tripoli at the end o
West Coast Military zone raids smuggling sites in Zuwara
The West Coast Military Zone has announced that its forces are continuing their field operations to enhance security and stability.
Libya Post hosts rare stamps and coins auction
Libya Post has held its third public auction for rare stamps and coins, drawing collectors from both Libya and abroad.
Ancient Greek tombstone discovered in Cyrene
The Department of Antiquities has announced the discovery of an ancient Greek tombstone in the northern cemetery of Cyrene (Shahat), uncovered after flooding from Storm D
Al-Sunni engages with new Security Council members ahead of key session
Libya’s UN Ambassador, Taher Al-Sunni, has met with newly elected UN Security Council members to discuss the latest political developments in the country.
US envoy: National reconciliation key to Libya’s stability
The US Special Envoy to Libya, Richard Norland, has emphasized that national reconciliation is crucial for the success of Libya’s political process.
Menfi reviews in Addis Ababa with UN Secretary General latest developments in Libya
The Head of the Presidential Council, Mohammed Menfi, met on Saturday in Addis Ababa with the Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, on the sidelines
Chief of Military Intelligence discusses in Spain, combating terrorism and organized crime
The Director of Military Intelligence, Maj. Gen.
Moscow denies bombing sites in southern Libya
The Russian embassy in Libya has denied Russian aircraft bombing sites in southern Libya, describing this information as false.
Libya joins African Civil Aviation Constitution
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Unity announced on Friday the signing of its accession to the Constitution of the African Civil Aviation Com
