Libya Trade Network signed agreement to improve maritime business operations

The Libya Trade Network and the Ports and Maritime Transport Authority and the Ministry of Transport of the Government of National Unity in Tripoli signed a joint cooperation agreement aimed at improving the efficiency of commercial and logistical …

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Fall of Syria’s Assad regime is bad news for Libya

For Russia, as for Iran, last month’s fall of the 54-year-old Assad dynasty in Syria was a major geo-strategic setback. Former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad’s sudden defeat threatened Russia’s important military presence in the eastern Mediterranean. …

France's Sarkozy tells trial he received no campaign funds from Libya

Sarkozy is accused by prosecutors of having struck a deal with Libya's late dictator Muammar Gaddafi to receive millions of euros in illegal funding. Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has vigorously denounced receiving any money from Muammar …

Libya: Video reveals young Ethiopian woman being tortured for ransom 

A trafficking group in Libya has sent videos and images of a young Ethiopian woman being tortured to her family, demanding that they pay $6,000 for her release, an NGO revealed this week. According to the advocacy group Refugees in Libya, 20-year-old Naima …

Libya-Niger and Libya-Sudan Transit Road Projects Committee meets – starts preparation for work plan and formation of ...

The Tripoli based Ministry of Transport reported yesterday that the Joint High Committee for the Two Strategic Transit Roads Project (Misrata – Tamanhint – Agadez (Niger), and Benghazi – Kufra – Sudan) held its first meeting at the Tripoli headquarters of …

Addressing Youth Unemployment in Libya

TRIPOLI, Libya — Youth unemployment in Libya is still a longstanding socioeconomic challenge the nation faces. Since 2011, Libya has endured years of political instability, which eroded the country’s ability to provide employment opportunities for its …

Libya-Niger and Libya-Sudan Transit Road Projects Committee meets – starts preparation for work plan and formation of ...

Libya expels 613 Nigeriens on a dangerous walk across Sahara desert amid EU’s migration pushback

Over 600 people have been deported from Libya, in what is seen as the biggest mass expulsion from the North African nation to date. According to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), as many as 613 Nigerian people were forcibly asked to leave …

Libya Enhances Border Security Measures with Increased Patrols Along Tunisia Frontier

The Libyan Interior Ministry reported that security patrols have been strengthened on the Tunisian-Libyan border to fight smuggling and illegal immigration. It added on its official page that “security patrols were carried out on the border strip with …