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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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Safe storage needed for weapons
Mar 15 thomwestcott

Safe storage needed for weapons

Tripoli, 15 March 2013:A lack of safe storage facilities means that weapons and ammunition in the desert continue to pose a threat to Libya as well as...

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Libya buys 50 French high-speed RIBs
Jan 21 Nigel Ash

Libya buys 50 French high-speed RIBs

Tripoli, 21 January 2013:French specialist boat company Sillinger has announced the sale of 50 Rigid Inflatable Boats (RIBS) to the Libyan armed force...

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Defence Ministry orders troops to rejoin units
Jan 6 tomlittle

Defence Ministry orders troops to rejoin units

By Tom Little.Tripoli, 6 January:The Ministry of Defence today issued a statement ordering military personnel of all ranks to rejoin their units immed...

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Libyan armed forces begin three-day training seminar with British military in Tripoli
Dec 3 George Grant

Libyan armed forces begin three-day training seminar with British military in Tripoli

By George Grant.Tripoli, 3 December:Some 70 officers from all four service arms of the Libyan armed forces have begun a three-day training seminar wit...

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UK impressed by Libya’s transformation and ready to help says MOD minister
Nov 7 Nigel Ash

UK impressed by Libya’s transformation and ready to help says MOD minister

By Hadi Fornaji Visiting British MOD  minister Dr. Andrew MurrisonTripoli, 7 November:The minister for international security strategy at the British...

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ICRC begins officer training in international humanitarian law
Oct 14 George Grant

ICRC begins officer training in international humanitarian law

By George Grant and Mohammed Elsharif.A group of officers on the training course. (Photo: ICRC)Tripoli, 14 October:The International Committee of the...

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Sep 20 George Grant

Libyan armed forces take control of Derna sea port

Tripoli, 20 September:Derna sea port was handed over to the armed forces on Tuesday, 18 September, having been under the control of the Abu Salim Mart...

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Defence Minister Juwaili launches scathing attack on NTC
Jun 27 George Grant

Defence Minister Juwaili launches scathing attack on NTC

By George Grant.Tripoli, 27 June:Defence Minister Osama Juwaili has strongly criticised the NTC for “failing to consult with anybody” when passing law...

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Agreement signed to bring armed forces in line with international humanitarian law
Jun 26 George Grant

Agreement signed to bring armed forces in line with international humanitarian law

Tripoli, 26 June:A memorandum of understanding was signed today between the Libyan armed forces and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC...

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Mangoush ends military talks in Qatar
Mar 15 Michel Cousins

Mangoush ends military talks in Qatar

The Chief of Staff, Major-General Yousef Mangoush, left Qatar on Wednesday, at the end of an official visit lasting several days.  In talks with Qatar...

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