Dialogue forum to be extended to next week

The UN-brokered Libyan Political Dialogue Forum is set to be extended to next week due to a lack of consensus on who will lead the transition process.The acting head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, Stephanie Williams,…

Italy: Coronavirus infection rate down 20%

Italy on Monday reported 27,354 more cases of the coronavirus, down 20% from Sunday, as experts noted that the curve of contagion is decelerating and may be nearing a peak. According to Health Ministry data, the daily infections brought…

Elbakkoush: Personal dialogue is the only way forward

Salah Elbakkoush, a former adviser to the High Council of State (HCS), said he believed the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF could be a success or failure through its ability to determine a practical and wise body of governance…

Coronavirus vaccine trial set to begin in the U.K

With 17 sites selected across the country and researchers looking to recruit around 6 thousand willing participants, the United Kingdom is set to start testing a coronavirus vaccination trial today.A vaccine trial, which aims to…

Reopening of the Palestinian Consulate in Benghazi

Benghazi: Sunday, 15th of November Marked the reopening of the Palestine's consulate general in Benghazi. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the Libyan Interim Government announced the reopening of the Palestinian Consulate in its new…

Libyan Dialogue Forum discuss Presidential Council

Libyan parties at a Libyan Political Dialogue Forum, organised by the UN, discuss Sunday powers and characteristics of the Presidential Council and the government of the transition period.The UN Libya Support mission (UNSMIL) submitted…

UNICEF response to Covid-19 education crisis in Libya

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has stated that the “Education cannot wait” initiative has allocated $750,000 to support 9,000 children affected by the conflict and ongoing pandemic in Libya.The organization pointed out…

Turkey supports Libya’s stability and independence

Libya's defense minister met his Turkish counterpart in Istanbul on Saturday, the Libyan Defense Ministry said.Dr. Salahaddin Namroush and Hulusi Akar exchanged views on the latest developments in Libya, the ministry said in a…