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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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Apr 24 Sami Zaptia

Libya situation bleak, truce in name only, arms pouring in, alphabet soup of mercenaries, concerned about chemical weapon use report: UNSMIL’s Williams

By Sami Zaptia.London, 24 April 2020:Libya’s situation is ‘‘bleak’’ with ‘‘a perfect storm’’ of ‘‘a proxy war’’, a political split, economic collapse,...

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Hafter’s war on Tripoli: One year on, no progress and no resolution. EU and UNSMIL continue call for truce - but without any effective action
Apr 4 Sami Zaptia

Hafter’s war on Tripoli: One year on, no progress and no resolution. EU and UNSMIL continue call for truce - but without any effective action

By Sami Zaptia. London, 4 April 2020:One year on from the attack on Tripoli by Khalifa Hafter and his Libyan National Army (LNA) and their aligned for...

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Mar 25 Sami Zaptia

Another night of intensive bombing of Tripoli in total disregard for agreed ‘‘humanitarian pause’’ and anti Covid19 efforts; UNSMIL strongly condemns violations

By Sami Zaptia. London, 25 March 2020:Tripoli experienced another night of intense bombing last night of its civilian areas. Residents reported they w...

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Mar 24 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli fighting continues in total disregard for agreed ‘‘humanitarian pause’’ to fight Covid19: UNSMIL strongly condemns violations

By Sami Zaptia. London, 24 March 2020:Fighting around Tripoli has continued over the last few days in total disregard for the ‘‘humanitarian pause’’ a...

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Mar 13 Sami Zaptia

Stephanie Williams attends AU’s Libya Contact Group in Congo

By Sami Zaptia. London, 13 March 2020:Newly appointed Acting SRSG and UNSMIL head, Stephanie Williams, joined the UN delegation to the African Union’s...

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Mar 12 Sami Zaptia

Stephanie Williams to act as UNSMIL head until Salame replacement agreed

By Sami Zaptia. Former Charge d'Affairs at the U.S. embassy Tripoli and Deputy Special Representative Stephanie T. Williams, has been appointed as Act...

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UNSMIL and Economy Ministry discuss economic reforms, the 2020 budget, non-state budget financing of projects
Oct 16 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL and Economy Ministry discuss economic reforms, the 2020 budget, non-state budget financing of projects

By Sami Zaptia. London, 16 October 2019:During a meeting at his Tripoli office, Libya’s Minister of Economy and Industry, Ali Issawi met UNSMIL’s Depu...

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UNSMIL's Williams meets eastern CBL to talk reform, audit and reunification
Jul 11 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL's Williams meets eastern CBL to talk reform, audit and reunification

By Sami Zaptia.London, 11 July 2019:UNSMIL and Deputy SRSG for Political Affairs, Stephanie Williams, met with the leadership of eastern-based Central...

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Jul 8 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL's Williams meets HoR members in Tobruk as part of a wider round of meetings in east

By Sami Zaptia.London, 8 July 2019:UNSMIL and Ghassan Salame's Deputy for Political Affairs, Stephanie Williams, met a number of House of Representati...

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UNSMIL mobilizes support for Libya's security sector development
Jan 18 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL mobilizes support for Libya's security sector development

By Sami Zaptia.London, 18 January 2019:UNSMIL hosted a meeting yesterday at its Tripoli headquarters between the Presidency Council and Government of...

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