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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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UNSMIL

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) is a UN advanced mission established in Libya following the Libyan Civil War. It operates as a political mission rather than a military one, focusing on post-conflict efforts. Establis...

New UNSMIL head and SRSG Hanna Tetteh arrives in Tripoli today
Feb 20 Sami Zaptia

New UNSMIL head and SRSG Hanna Tetteh arrives in Tripoli today

The newly appointed SRSG and UNSMIL head, Hanna Tetteh, arrived in Tripoli today to assume her post. She issued the following official statement: ‘‘...

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There is an urgent need for progress in Libya: Rosemary DiCarlo
Feb 20 Sami Zaptia

There is an urgent need for progress in Libya: Rosemary DiCarlo

In her remarks to the Security Council on the situation in Libya yesterday, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary D...

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UNSMIL organises consultations on Libyan economy
Feb 15 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL organises consultations on Libyan economy

UNSMIL reported today that on 10 and 11 February it organised and facilitated initial consultations with 14 Libyan financial and economic experts from...

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UNSMIL nominated Advisory Committee concludes its first meeting and agrees on rules of procedure
Feb 12 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL nominated Advisory Committee concludes its first meeting and agrees on rules of procedure

UNSMIL reported Monday (10 February), that the Advisory Committee, nominated and facilitated by UNSMIL, concluded its inaugural two-day meeting in Tri...

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UNSMIL convenes first meeting of Advisory Committee at its Tripoli headquarters
Feb 10 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL convenes first meeting of Advisory Committee at its Tripoli headquarters

UNSMIL reported yesterday that its Advisory Committee (AC) launched its work yesterday with an inaugural meeting at the Headquarters of the United Nat...

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UNSMIL calls for work to start on a unified Libyan budget - without delay
Feb 5 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL calls for work to start on a unified Libyan budget - without delay

UNSMIL has today called on all the conflicting Libyan parties to start work immediately on agreeing on a unified state budget.The UNSMIL statement rea...

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UNSMIL announces the establishment of the 20-member Advisory Committee, reveals names
Feb 4 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL announces the establishment of the 20-member Advisory Committee, reveals names

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) announced today the establishment of the Advisory Committee and revealed the names of its 20 memb...

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Presidency Council head Menfi calls for referendum by Libyan people on contentious points of draft constitution
Feb 3 Sami Zaptia

Presidency Council head Menfi calls for referendum by Libyan people on contentious points of draft constitution

Posting on his personal X account and through the official WhatsApp Media Group, the head of Libya’s Presidency Council, Mohamed Menfi, said it is nec...

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UNSMIL alarmed by gravity of Njeem’s crimes, calls for his rearrest in Libya
Jan 25 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL alarmed by gravity of Njeem’s crimes, calls for his rearrest in Libya

UNSMIL said it is alarmed by the gravity of the crimes listed in the ICC arrest warrant against Osama Elmasry Njeem which include crimes against human...

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Op-Ed: Another UNSMIL Libya initiative, another Bouznika meeting - the domestic and international status quo conspiracy continues against Libyan citizens?
Dec 19 Sami Zaptia

Op-Ed: Another UNSMIL Libya initiative, another Bouznika meeting - the domestic and international status quo conspiracy continues against Libyan citizens?

The final communiqué issued at the end of the two-day ‘‘Consultative Meeting’’ held by members of Libya’s parliament (the House of Representatives - H...

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