Libya

A motion to extend the deployment of troops in Libya for additional 18 months was submitted to the Turkish Parliament this Saturday.The motion, which was signed by the president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, stated that the permanent…

Starting January 1st, the Libyan Ports Company (LPC) will initiate a new policy of charging shipping hard cash for certain services.Intending to increase its revenue, the LPC last week stated that it will begin charging ships hard cash…

The head of the family dollar grant in the central bank of Libya Salem al-Siwi announced in a televised statement this Wednesday that the grant will be opened this coming Sunday to complete 2019 allocations.The family dollar grant is a…

The Coast Guard's search and rescue team have reported finding the body of a missing young boy after two days of searching stranded between the rocks at sea in the east of the capital Tripoli.In a statement, the Coast Guard said that…

According to reports by UN experts, Iran is suspected of supplying forces affiliated with the Government of National Accord (GNA) in Libya with heavy weapons.An analysis of photos of four anti-tank missiles in Libya found that one “had…

The Turkish Foreign Ministry condemned the detention of Haftar forces of a ship run by a Turkish company and its crew in the port east of Libya.Haftar’s forces detained a vessel transporting medicine to Libya’s port of Misrata and its…

The Central Bank of Libya's divided board of directors held a preliminary meeting for the first time in six years to address the exchange rates and ongoing financial crisis in the country.In an official statement, the CBL reported that…

According to a study by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), the ongoing Libyan conflict will cost the country one trillion dollars in lost income.The study which is dubbed 'Economic Cost of the…

War General Khalifa Haftar arrived in the capital of Egypt this Sunday at the official invitation of Egyptian officials.Sources report the visit is the first stop on an expedition tour to update Haftar's allies on the situation in…

Ahmed Maiteeg, the Deputy Prime Minister of the government of national accord said that Turkey was the only country to truly stand with Libya through hardships and adversities.In a virtual meeting of the Mediterranean Dialogue Forum in…

Deputy Prime minister of the Government of National Accord (GNA) held virtual discussions this week with the Head of the European (EU) mission for the Maghreb countries and the Arab Maghreb Union, Andrea Cozzolino to discuss cooperation…

The media office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Government of National Accord (GNA) denied that there is any official social media page on Facebook that belongs to Foreign Minister Mohamed Taher Siala.The Ministry…

The oil marketing company Brega reassured citizens today, that the fuel tanker Anwar Libya is preparing to dock in Tripoli seaport with a load of 34 million litres of fuel.The company clarified in a statement on its official Facebook…

According to judicial sources, Lebanese authorities have arrested Lebanese-French businessman who allegedly funnelled millions of euros from former Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi to former French President Nicolas Sarkozy during the French of…

On his official Twitter page, Mohamed Elgeblawi, the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Accord (GNA) stated that Stephanie William's remarks about corruption are not acceptable and should be…

US Ambassador to Libya Richard Norland met with Minister of Finance of Government of National Accord, Faraj Bomtari.In a statement released by the US embassy in Libya, the US ambassador reiterated support for the UN Support Mission in…

Defence Minister of the National Accord Government, Colonel Dr Salah al-Din al-Namroush, announced the signing of a military cooperation agreement with Italy Friday in Rome.“We signed with the Italian Defense Ministry today, Friday, in…

A memorandum of understanding (MoU ) between Italy and Libya was signed this last week to support and strengthen cooperation with Libya in the field of education.The acting Minister of Education, Mohammed Amari Zayd signed on Wednesday…

Sources report that a child was killed and two others were badly wounded while leaving their school after their exams for the day concluded as a result of armed clashes in the city of Al Ajaylat. The attack led to the killing of a…