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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...

Joint Statement: France, Germany, Italy, UK, and US support UNSMIL’S Koury Libya political initiative
Dec 17 Sami Zaptia

Joint Statement: France, Germany, Italy, UK, and US support UNSMIL’S Koury Libya political initiative

The Embassies of France, Germany, Italy, UK, US welcome the Security Council briefing by UNSMIL Officer-in-Charge Stephanie Koury on 16 December 2024,...

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Koury's remarks to the UN Security Council reveal her four-point political initiative
Dec 17 Sami Zaptia

Koury's remarks to the UN Security Council reveal her four-point political initiative

The Acting head of UNSMIL/DSRSG Stephanie Koury presented her remarks to the UN Security Council yesterday during which she revealed the details of he...

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UNSMIL’s Koury to launch new Libyan political initiative
Dec 16 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL’s Koury to launch new Libyan political initiative

UNSMIL Officer-in-Charge Stephanie Koury launched a new UN-facilitated Libyan political process yesterday.The new initiative will involve convening a...

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NOC declares force majeure at Zawia Refinery after militia clashes set fire to fuel storage tanks
Dec 15 Sami Zaptia

NOC declares force majeure at Zawia Refinery after militia clashes set fire to fuel storage tanks

Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) declared a state of force majeure and a state of emergency of the third degree (maximum) after several ta...

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Wilton Park Libya consultative meeting held 4 to 6 December – deliberations and outcomes unclear
Dec 7 Sami Zaptia

Wilton Park Libya consultative meeting held 4 to 6 December – deliberations and outcomes unclear

UNSMIL reported yesterday that, at the invitation of the United Kingdom, the Chargé affaires of UNSMIL, Stephanie Khoury, participated in a consultati...

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High-level Canadian trade delegation to visit eastern Libya: Canadian ambassador Savard
Dec 3 Sami Zaptia

High-level Canadian trade delegation to visit eastern Libya: Canadian ambassador Savard

A high-level Canadian trade delegation will visit eastern Libya, Canada’s ambassador to Libya, Isabel Savard, was reported by the eastern based Genera...

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UNSMIL to facilitate inclusive youth political dialogue in Tripoli on 11 December
Dec 2 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL to facilitate inclusive youth political dialogue in Tripoli on 11 December

UNSMIL is to facilitate a new in-person ‘‘inclusive youth political dialogue’’ in Tripoli on 11 December.UNSMIL says this comes within the framework o...

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UNSMIL facilitates Libyan militia DDR discussion event
Nov 21 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL facilitates Libyan militia DDR discussion event

UNSMIL reported today that on 18 November, in a working group meeting, it brought together Libyan institutions, civil society organizations from acros...

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CBL holds first complete board meeting after ousting of former Governor El-Kaber
Nov 10 Sami Zaptia

CBL holds first complete board meeting after ousting of former Governor El-Kaber

‎The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) announced that it had held its first board meeting today of the newly appointed board which included all the new six...

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Agreement reached on appointment of CBL Governor, Deputy and Board
Sep 27 Sami Zaptia

Agreement reached on appointment of CBL Governor, Deputy and Board

UNSMIL announced at a signing ceremony at its Tripoli headquarters yesterday that the House of Representatives and the High State Council had agreed o...

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