Prime Minister Abdel Hamid Dbeibeh authorized on Saturday the establishment of a fact-finding committee to investigate the armed clashes, which took place in Tripoli on late Thursday night.
Libya’s Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush will be in Athens tomorrow, where she is scheduled to meet with Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias, the foreign ministry of Greece announced on Sunday.
1,914 new people tested positive for COVID-19, marking 25 percent of the infection rate, according to a Sunday report by the National Center for Disease Control in Libya (NCDC). The center also said that 15 people died of the virus, while 1,617 have recovered during the same reporting period.
Former Interior Minister, Fathi Bashagha, signed late last month a new lobbying deal with the American firm BGR Group, which is worth 300,000 U.S. dollars in accumulated value, after his last contract with Brownstein Hyatt was abruptly terminated days after signing it for unknown reasons.
A new assessment of the Libyan labor market was presented in a launching ceremony in Tripoli today, The assessment, which is the largest of its kind in the country, was conducted by Tatweer Research, a Benghazi-based company, and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP).
Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, the General Commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA), visited the eastern city of Marj on Thursday, where he held a rally to “underscore the city’s role in fighting terrorism”, according to a statement by Marj Security Directorate.
Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, will arrive in Italy soon to attend an international economic conference, which will take place between Friday, September 3 and Sunday, September 5.
Mohamed Menfi, chairman of the Presidential Council, and Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush held joint discussions in Tripoli yesterday to review the results of the last ministerial meeting of Libya’s neighboring countries, which took place on 30 and 31 August in the Algerian capital.
Aguila Saleh, the Speaker of Libya’s House of Representatives, arrived in Morocco on Thursday, where he is scheduled to hold talks with Moroccan and Libyan officials during his two-day visit.