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Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115
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Oct 16 Sami Zaptia

No military solution to the Libyan crisis, hostilities must end immediately and return to UNSMIL-led political negotiations: EU

By Sami Zaptia. London, 16 October 2019:A statement issued by the spokesperson for the EU yesterday said that there is no military solution to the Lib...

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Sep 18 Sami Zaptia

Mitiga airport continues to be targeted despite its closure since 1 September

By Sami Zaptia. London, 18 September 2019:Mitiga airport has continued to be targeted reportedly by pro Khalifa Hafter forces, despite being closed si...

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Serraj government welcomes UNSC extension of UNSMIL mandate for another year
Sep 16 Sami Zaptia

Serraj government welcomes UNSC extension of UNSMIL mandate for another year

By Sami Zaptia.London, 16 September 2019:The internationally recognized Libyan government based in the capital Tripoli and led by Faiez Serraj welcome...

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Salame to UNSC: fighter deaths in thousands, arms embargo is ineffective, both sides ready for peace due to battle fatigue and external state interference main driver of Libya conflict
Sep 5 Sami Zaptia

Salame to UNSC: fighter deaths in thousands, arms embargo is ineffective, both sides ready for peace due to battle fatigue and external state interference main driver of Libya conflict

By Sami Zaptia.London, 5 September 2019:In his latest update on the Libyan situation to the UN Security Council yesterday, the head of UNSMIL, Gassan...

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Richard Norland confirmed as new U.S. ambassador to Libya
Aug 19 Sami Zaptia

Richard Norland confirmed as new U.S. ambassador to Libya

By Sami Zaptia.London, 19 August 2019:Richard Norland has been confirmed as the new U.S. ambassador to Libya. He succeeds Peter Bodde.The U.S. embassy...

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Aug 12 Sami Zaptia

Five-state joint statement welcomes Libya Eid fighting truce

By Sami Zaptia.London, 12 August 2019:A joint statement released yesterday by the governments of France, Italy, the United Arab Emirates, the United K...

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Aug 12 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL and UNSC condemn Benghazi Saturday explosion that killed three staff and injured others including two staff

By Sami Zaptia.London, 12 August 2019:The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya and UNSMIL head, Ghassan Salame, condemned on Satu...

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Aug 5 Sami Zaptia

Salame condemns repeated attacks on Tripoli’s Mitiga airport, reiterates call for a truce

By Sami Zaptia.London, 5 August 2019: The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya Ghassan Salame y...

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Serraj criticises Salame's remarks to UNSC
Aug 1 Sami Zaptia

Serraj criticises Salame's remarks to UNSC

By Sami Zaptia.London, 1 August 2019:Faiez Serraj, head of Libya's internationally-recognized Presidency Council and Government of National Accord, su...

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Ghassan Salame to UNSC: "Libyans are fighting wars of others". Proposes three-point peace plan
Jul 30 Sami Zaptia

Ghassan Salame to UNSC: "Libyans are fighting wars of others". Proposes three-point peace plan

By Sami Zaptia.London, 30 July 2019:In his latest remarks to the UN Security Council made by video link from Tripoli yesterday, SGSR and UNSMIL head,...

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