UN envoy, Arab League chief urge swift elections in Libya

The UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Libya, Hana Tetteh, has met with Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit in Cairo to discuss Libya’s political crisis and the urgent need to accelerate preparations for general elections. During …

Libya, China review resuming Chinese embassy operations in Tripoli

The Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Unity, Taher Al-Baour, received the Chargé d'Affaires of the Chinese embassy in Libya, Liu Jian, at the ministry's headquarters in Tripoli.  The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said …

Libya opens first on-site customs yard at Ras Ajdair border crossing

The Ministry of Transport has inaugurated its first on-site customs yard at the Ras Ajdair land border crossing with Tunusia since its establishment in 1936, aiming to boost its role as a major trade and transit hub in North Africa. According to the …

UN warns against misinformation, hate speech in Libya against migrants

TRIPOLI, March 13 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Thursday warned against misinformation and hate speech in Libya against refugees and migrants. "The United Nations in Libya is deeply concerned with a misinformation …

Libya and Italy discuss vocational training

"Ways to strengthen cooperation in the fields of vocational training and personnel qualification, as well as the creation of job opportunities in collaboration with Italian companies operating in Libya" were discussed in Tripoli by the Minister …

Libya: UN ‘Deeply Concerned’ about Hate Speech Against Refugees

Tripoli— As tension rises in Libya over the growing security threat of the huge numbers of illegal migrants and the influx of refugees in the country, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has issued a statement on Thursday calling for …

Libya Won’t Allow Illegal Migration to Undermine Security, PM

Tripoli—  “Libya will not be a haven for illegal migration, and the security and stability of the Libyan people are a red line,” warned the head of the Government of National Unity (GNU) Abdulhamid Dbeibeh during an emergency meeting on Thursday that …

Libya and Italy discuss establishment of the Libyan Italian Vocational Training Centre in Zuwara

Sudanese embassy calls on its nationals in Libya to respect the laws

The Sudanese embassy in Libya has called on the heads of Sudanese communities in various Libyan municipalities to raise awareness among their members about the importance of respecting the laws of the host country, its customs, and traditions. It also …

Nigerien rebel movement denies release of its leader from Libya

The Coordination of Free Forces in Niger, a rebel group, denied reports regarding the release of the leader of the National Liberation Front, Mahmoud Salah, who was arrested on February 23 in the Al-Gatroon area in southern Libya. The group said that Salah …