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The UK warns of a complete collapse in the Libyan economy

Jonathan Allen, the chargé d'affaires to the UK's Mission to the United Nations warned all Libyan parties and the general public of a complete economic collapse in the coming months.He stated that Libya's economy is currently holding on…

Germany welcomes Libya’s shut down of migrant centres

In a meeting between German Ambassador to Libya Oliver Owcza discussed Libya’s immigration issue with the Head of the Directorate for Combatting Illegal Migration (DCIM), General Al-Mabrouk Abdel-Hafiz, Owcaza expressed his country's…

Libya regains voting rights in UN General Assembly

Libya has regained its right to vote in the United Nations General assembly after paying off some of its outstanding membership fees.The announcement comes just days after Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres…

UN expert suspects Iran supplying weapons to GNA forces

According to reports by UN experts, Iran is suspected of supplying forces affiliated with the Government of National Accord (GNA) in Libya with heavy weapons.An analysis of photos of four anti-tank missiles in Libya found that one “had…

Ongoing conflict will cost Libya 1 trillion dollars

According to a study by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), the ongoing Libyan conflict will cost the country one trillion dollars in lost income.The study which is dubbed 'Economic Cost of the…

A child killed and two injured leaving school

Sources report that a child was killed and two others were badly wounded while leaving their school after their exams for the day concluded as a result of armed clashes in the city of Al Ajaylat. The attack led to the killing of a…

Over one million Libyans in need of humanitarian aid

Stephanie Williams, Acting Special Representative for the United Nation's Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) in an official statement on Wednesday said that the Libyan humanitarian crisis is worsening by the day.In her statement,…

Second round of LPDF to continue this Wednesday

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) announced last night that the first virtual meeting of the second round of LPDF will be adjourned to Wednesday, Nov 25th, to give participants the chance to examine the options discussed…