Yearly Archives

2020

Greece opposes continued Turkish intervention in Libya

The Greek Foreign Minister, Nikos Dendias expressed his country's concern with the Turkish plans to establish a base on the coast of Libya close to the Greek Island of Crete.The Minister also stressed that his country would prefer that…

Theft of power lines continue and increases

The General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) announced that over 2 thousand meters of electricity wires leading to a massive loss of electricity supply.GECOL detailed that the theft of the copper wires led to power outages the Qasr…

Turkish Defence: Haftar is a murderer and war criminal

Turkish Minister of Defence, Hulusi Akar warned that forces loyal to Khalifa Haftar will be unable to find a place to escape should they take the step of attacking the Turkish military in Libya.The Minister stated that Haftar's forces…

Failed cyber attack on Libyana Mobile

State-owned telecommunications company Libyan Mobile Phone announced yesterday that there had been an attempt to hack and sabotage one of its applications.The company noted that the failed attempted targeted the MyLibyana application…

Turkish Minister of Defence pays unexpected visit to Libya

Turkey's Defence Minister Hulusi Akar arrived in Tripoli today to inspect Turkish units deployed the country.The visit is seen as a response to the threats made by Khalifa Haftar on Libya's 69th independence day that if Turkish forces…

UNDP launches “Cash for Work” initiative in Libya

To help conflict-affected people in Libya generate income and meet their needs, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) partnered with the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and the Municipality of Abu Salim to implement the first “Cash…

Two more mass graves discovered in Tarhuna

Authorities discovered two new more masses graves in the city of Tarhuna northeast of the country's capital.The spokesperson for the General Authority for Research and Identification of Missing Persons, Abdelaziz al-Ja’fari said the two…

GNA Defence: We will not have a repeat of April 4th

The Government of National Accord's (GNA) Defence Minister, Salah al-Din al-Namroush said that their forces will not have a repeat of the events that occurred in April of 2019 and they are prepared for any attack on the capital.The…

Transportation Between East-West Libya Resumes

The General Express Transport Company announced yesterday the resumption of road transport from Al-Dahra area to Benghazi, Ajdabiya, Tobruk, and Cairo.The routes are as follows, Tripoli-Benghazi which began at 5 PM on Friday, the others…

Russia calls for increased efforts in Libya

Russian Minister of Foreign affairs Sergey Lavrov called for an increase in international efforts to achieve a peace settlement in Libya.According to the RIA news agency, Lavrov is hosting his Qatari counterpart, Mohammed bin Abdul…

Mladenov rejects the position of UN envy to Libya

The newly appointed UN envoy to Libya, Bulgarian diplomat, Nikolay Mladenov has apologized to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres and declined the position of UN envoy to Libya.The diplomat was assigned the new…

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