U.S. Ambassador and Special Envoy to Libya Richard Norland met Friday in Tunis with Libyan youth from NDI’s Voices of Change program to discuss governance challenges and the future of Libya, according to US Embassy in Libya.
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Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush is in Washington where she held talks today with the Assistant Secretary of the U.S. State Department Barbara A. Leaf in which they discussed “full support for the U.N. process”, according to the U.S. State Department.
The Nigeria Under-21 Men’s Volleyball Team on Friday defeated Libya 3-2 in the quarter-finals to qualify for the semi-finals of the 2022 African U21 Men’s Volleyball Championship in Tunis, Tunisia.
The outgoing Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, said on Wednesday that the Libyan economy was “liberalized in some aspects” following 2011 civil war, but he viewed that “this liberalization was not regulated.”
Libya’s Waha Oil Company announced last Wednesday the restart of production operations at the Dahra oilfield in the Sirte Basin, which has been shut down since 2015 due to an ISIS attack.
Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Omar Al-Kati, participated, on behalf of Foreign Minister Najla Al-Manqoush, in the coordination meeting of the African-Chinese Cooperation Forum (FOCAC) via the Zoom application.
103 migrants, including women and children, have been evacuated from Libya to Rwanda on Thursday night, announced the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Friday.
The Acting Head of the U.N. Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Raisedon Zenenga, held talks on Thursday Algeria’s Ambassador to Libya, Slimane Chenine, to exchange views on “the political and security developments in the country and discussed ways to overcome the current political stalemate,” according to UNSMIL.
40 new people tested positive for COVID-19, marking 13 percent of the infection rate, according to a Friday report by the National Center for Disease Control in Libya (NCDC).
The Chairman of High Council of State, Khaled Al-Mishri, held talks on Wednesday with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in Ankara.