Menfi forms board for National Referendum and Survey Commission
The Head of the Presidential Council, Mohammed Menfi, issued a decision to form the Board of Directors of the National Referendum and Survey Commission, headed by Osman Abu Bakr Al-Gajeji: the former Chairman of the High National Elections Commission.
CBL denies news about foreign banks' halt of financial transactions
The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) denied the news circulating on some social media platforms about foreign banks stopping dealing with it. It explained in a statement on its Facebook page that this news is misleading and baseless, and aims to harm the country's economy, stressing the importance of verifying information from its official sources, and paying attention to fake news that aims to speculate on the value of the Libyan dinar, and to involve the livelihood of Libyans in the political conflict and suspicious agendas.
Libya beats Botswana in a football friendly
Libya's national football team won against Botswana 1-0 in a friendly match at Tripoli International Stadium in preparation for the start of the African Cup of Nations qualifiers that will be held in Morocco in 2025.
The match did not witness any serious attempts by either team until the 53rd minute when the referee awarded a penalty kick to Libya as a result of Ahmed Karaoua being obstructed inside the penalty area, so Karaoua made it 1-0.
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.
Secondary school certificate exams' success rate announced as 48.43%
The Ministry of Education in the Government of National Unity announced the approval of the results of the secondary school certificate exams with a general success rate of 48.43%.
23,503 students took the secondary school certificate exams in the literary section, of whom 7,783 students passed, while 15,720 students failed, with a rate of 33.11%.
In the scientific certificate, 91,230 students took the exams, 47,898 students passed, and 43,323 students had a second round, with a success rate of 52.05%.
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.
Is the collapse of the de facto authority system imminent?
The crisis of the governor of the Central Bank of Libya is still escalating between the parties to the conflict, and there are no signs of an imminent breakthrough on the horizon. Rather, what seems imminent is the exact opposite, i.e. more clashes through the decisions likely to be issued by the Presidential Council and the House of Representatives (HoR), as they are the most prominent in the picture. At the same time, the other parties are not visible because they are moving in the shadows.
Al-Sayeh meets new UNDP resident representative
Chairman of the High National Elections Commission (HNEC) Emad Al-Sayeh met on Sunday with the new Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UN
UNHCR: Improving response plan to assist Sudanese refugees
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has announced the "improvement of the response plan to assist Sudanese refugees in Libya."
10 Sudanese injured in vehicle rollover in Kufra
The Martyr Attia Al-Kassah Teaching Hospital in Kufra has received 10 displaced Sudanese, who were injured in a car rollover accident southeast of the city.
GNU develops an emergency plan to confront floods
The National Emergency Committee at the Ministry of Local Government of the Government of National Unity has developed an emergency plan to confront the challenges that m
Central Bank crisis focus of Norland, Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister meeting
The US Special Envoy to Libya, Ambassador Richard Norland, has discussed with the Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister the crisis of the Central Bank of Libya, as well as ways
Contraband cigarettes seized along Libyan-Tunisian border
The Border Guard Unit has successfully intercepted an attempt to smuggle contraband cigarettes along the Libyan-Tunisian border, the Ministry of Interior revealed on Frid
Italian reports over 20 migrants missing in Mediterranean
Over 20 migrants have gone missing in the central Mediterranean while trying to cross from Libya to Italy, according to Italian media.
Brega to build oil depot and gas filling station in Derna
Brega Oil Marketing Company has signed a contract with the State Property Authority, through which it received two plots of land with an area of more than 10 hectares in
Dbeibah meets with Chief of Turkey's Intelligence in Tripoli
The Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity (GNU), Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, received in his office in Tripoli on Thursday the Chief of the Turkish Intelligence Se
Ras Ajdair border's security directorate confirms death of medical patient while traveling
Ras Ajdair border's security directorate confirmed the death of a medical patient - a Libyan citizen - while traveling to Tunisia to receive treatment.