UN envoy urges France, all international partners to support Libyan dialogue
The UN envoy to Libya Abdoulaye Bathily urged Sunday Libya’s regional and international partners to support dialogue between Libyans, including France, as he was in a meeting with French ambassador to Libya Mostafa Mihraje and discussed the latest political and security developments in the country, as well as the prospects for reviving the political process that is encumbered by prolongation and stalemate, according to a statement issued by the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL).
Central Bank of Libya announces spending, revenues of sovereign institutions in first quarter of 2024
The total expenditures of legislative and executive authorities amounted to about 565.88 million dinars during the first quarter of the year 2024, excluding salaries for last March, compared to 898 million dinars during the same period last year, including March salaries.
This revelation came in a statement issued by the Central Bank of Libya on Monday regarding public revenues and spending from January to March 31, 2024.
Tripoli International Stadium certified by CAF for international matches
Tripoli International Stadium has received certification from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as a venue for hosting international football matches.
The governing body of African football notified the Libyan Football Federation (LFF) of these developments following CAF's Security and Safety Committee's visit to Tripoli over the past two days.
The delegation was received by the LFF President, Abdulhakim Al-Shalmani, Secretary-General Abdelnasser Al-Suwaiy, and Security and Safety Monitor, Mohammed Quraymidah.
Ethiopian migrant tortured in Libya, mother's fundraising plea for $15,000 ransom
The "Refugees in Libya" Facebook page, dedicated to monitoring violations against migrants and refugees, has shared disturbing footage of torture and beating inflicted upon a migrant in the city of Bani Walid in order to force his family into paying a ransom for his release.
The promoters of the video clarified that the young man, named "Samuel Harrison," aged 29, hails from Ethiopia. His mother received a call in February from his captors informing her that he was being held in Bani Walid for a ransom of $15,000.
42 new schools to be available across Libya in April May
The Head of the Administrative Centers Development Authority, Ibrahim Takita, announced the delivery of 207 schools as part of the project to complete the suspended projects, pointing out that 42 new schools will be delivered during the months of April and May: 18 schools in April, and 24 in May.
This came during a meeting held by Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah at the office of the Center for Educational Curricula and Educational Research with the Minister of Education, Musa Al-Magaryef, in the presence of the Undersecretary of the Ministry and the directors of the departments and centers affiliated with the Ministry.
Tripoli to organize International Conference on ophthalmology next May
Tripoli Eye Hospital will organize a scientific conference next May with the participation of a number of specialists and doctors from Libya and a number of Arab and foreign countries.
The Director of the Eye Hospital in Tripoli, Rania Al-Khoja, said in a statement to the Libyan News Agency, that the scientific conference will be held on May 9-10, with the participation of a number of specialists and doctors from India, Egypt, Tunisia, Jordan, Algeria, and an elite group of Libyan ophthalmologists.
Political motives behind the imposition of new foreign exchange tax
Despite all alternative proposals, and warnings, from economists who are well aware of the repercussions and consequences of the new foreign exchange tax, the Governor of the Central Bank, Al-Siddiq Al-Kabir, insisted on implementing his decision to devaluate the Libyan dinar against foreign currencies, after obtaining permission from Speaker of the House of Representatives, Agila Saleh, who was swift in issuing his approval of the measure.
Eye Hospital in Tripoli receives advanced device for retinal surgery
Tripoli Eye Hospital has received a new advanced device “Stellaris Elite” for vitreoretinal surgeries designated for the major operations department, according to the hos
German Ambassador says he had “fruitful meeting” with Chief of the General Staff of the Libyan Army
The Chief of the General Staff of the Libyan Army, Mohammed Al-Haddad, has discussed with the German Ambassador to Libya, Michael Ohnmacht, the latest military and securi
Audit Bureau suspends Executive Director of Libyan Fund for Internal Investment and Development from work
The head of the Audit Bureau, Khaled Shakshak, has decided to temporarily suspend the Executive Director of the Libyan Fund for Internal Investment and Development, Badr
Libyan Fatwa House urges citizens to sight Shawwal crescent on Tuesday
The Libyan Fatwa House has called on citizens to look for the crescent of the month of Shawwal for this year, at sunset on Tuesday, 29 of Ramadan.
Agricultural Ministry Forms central committee to address rift valley fever
The Agricultural Police Department convened to discuss measures and issues regarding the Rift Valley fever cases.
Libyan Fatwa House sets Eid al-Fitr zakat value for 2024
The Libyan Fatwa House has announced that Eid al-Fitr zakat in monetary value of this year is eight dinars per person.
Abu Janah discusses with French ambassador situation in southern Libya
Second Deputy Prime Minister Ramadan Abu Janah has discussed with the French Ambassador to Libya, Mustafa Mihraji, the situation in southern Libya.
Erdogan accuses "global imperialist powers" of being behind the conflicts in Libya
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused what he called plans to perpetuate the system of exploitation of being behind the bloody conflicts, tensions and injustice in Syria, Yemen, Libya,
Drug user arrested after locking his wife and children in bathroom
Bou Atni Police Station has arrested a drug user, who locked his wife and six children inside a bathroom under construction and beat them.
Head of Libya's Presidential Council discusses with French ambassador political stalemate
The Head of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohammed Menfi, has discussed with the French ambassador Mostafa Mihraje the latest political developments and the current st