News Headlines, Friday, May 10, 2024
HoR says agreement with HCS on mechanism to form new government is imminent http://lyo.ly/5jt1
Libya seeks African support ahead of key Security Council session http://lyo.ly/5jsy
Aljmail municipality: 7 people injured in Tuesday clashes http://lyo.ly/5jsq
Dbeibah: Choosing Benghazi as capital of Islamic culture is a confirmation of its great status http://lyo.ly/5jsp
Al-Lafi discusses cooperation with US State Department officials http://lyo.ly/5jso
Ras Lanuf refinery: Appeal of Emirati firm to empty tanks rejected
The Misrata Court of Appeal issued a ruling rejecting the appeal of the Emirati company Trasta, the foreign partner in the Ras Lanuf refinery, against the process of emptying the refinery’s tanks of petroleum products.
This rejection came after a previous ruling by the Paris Court of Appeal in which it granted full control of the refinery to the National Oil Corporation, and obligated Trasta to pay outstanding fees.
Al-Swehly clinches 12th Libyan Premier Volleyball League title
Al-Swehly secured their 12th championship title in the Libyan Premier Volleyball League for the 2023-2024 season after defeating Al-Nasr by three sets to one in Monday's match.
The contest kicked off with Al-Swehly displaying exceptional prowess, clinching the first set with a tight score of 25-23. Despite Al-Nasr's efforts to level the score in the second set with a 25-22 victory, Al-Swehly bounced back, dominating the third and fourth sets with scores of 25-22 and 25-21 respectively, ultimately sealing the match with a 3-1 victory.
Relief for family as kidnapped child reunited in Benghazi
The Public Prosecutor's Office confirmed on Saturday the liberation of a child from his captors in Benghazi and the apprehension of those involved in the crime.
According to a statement from the office, they received reports of the abduction of three-year-old Mohammed Ahmed, a Chadian national, to extort his family for a ransom of 20,000 dinars.
National "Reading Challenge" takes off, Souk Al-Jumaa hosts first stage
The Ministry of Education launched the first phase of the "Reading Challenge" competition on Sunday at the Abdullah bin Masoud School under the supervision of the Education Directorate in Souk Al-Jumaa.
Minister of Education Musa Al-Maqreif announced in his address at the opening ceremony that the ministry intends to roll out a national version of the initiative, distributing libraries to 900 educational institutions in the near future.
Libya adopts new mental health strategy with WHO support
The World Health Organization (WHO) and Libya's Ministry of Health have jointly announced the approval of the National Mental Health Strategy 2024-2030.
Following a two-day workshop in Misrata, which brought together mental health experts from across Libya and the WHO, the strategy aims to address pressing mental health challenges by focusing on prevention, early detection, treatment, and ongoing monitoring of mental illnesses.
The initiative also seeks to establish a comprehensive healthcare system, ensuring all citizens receive high-quality mental health services and support.
Features of the US role in the post-Bathily era
The resignation of the UN envoy to Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, did not constitute a significant development at the local level, for several reasons, the most important of which was his inability to make any breakthrough into the crisis, and the decline of UNSMIL’s role in general in almost all files. However, it is considered an important event at regional and international levels, driving countries involved in the Conflict, to prepare for all possible scenarios following the resignation.
Dbeibah backs NOC's plan to double oil production
The National Oil Corporation (NOC) aims to boost production to two million barrels daily, NOC Chairman Farhat Bengdara affirmed during a meeting with Prime Minister Abdul
Dbeibah: Choosing Benghazi as capital of Islamic culture is a confirmation of its great status
The Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, participated on Tuesday in the ceremony declaring the city of Benghazi as the Capital of Cult
Al-Lafi discusses cooperation with US State Department officials
The Minister of State for Communication and Political Affairs in the Government of National Unity, Walid Al-Lafi, met on Tuesday with North Africa official at the US Stat
Al-Qatrani holds discussions on digital transformation proposal for agricultural sector
The First Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Acting Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, Hussein Al-Qatrani, has discussed with a number of offi
Minister of Health discusses activating agreements concluded with Italy in health field
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health Ramadan Abu Janah has met with Italian Minister of Health Orazio Schillaci, on the sidelines of the visit of Italian Prime Mi
NOC Chairman, ambassadors of Italy and France discuss reducing carbon emissions
The Chairman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), Farhat Ben Qaddara, has met with the ambassadors of Italy and France to Libya, Gianluca Alberini and Mostafa Mihraje.<
HNEC discusses with British Embassy enhancement of women’s participation in elections
Member of the High National Elections Commission (HNEC), Rabab Halab, has discussed with the political advisor to the British Embassy in Libya, Nicolette Baker, ways of c
Haftar receives Maltese delegation in Benghazi
Khalifa Haftar has received in his office in Rajma area east of Benghazi, a high-level delegation from Malta headed by Interior Minister Byron Camilleri.
Missing persons identified after years
The General Authority for Research and Identification of Missing Persons has made another breakthrough, announcing the successful identification of four previously uniden
Libyan military delegation joins ALFS in Zambia
The US Embassy in Libya announced the participation of a Libyan military delegation from all over the country in the African Land Forces Summit (ALFS) held last week in Z
