Maltese Embassy participated in a mission in Libya in support of the Libyan National Centre for Emergencies and Disaster Management.
Feb 20 Sami Zaptia

Maltese Embassy participated in a mission in Libya in support of the Libyan National Centre for Emergencies and Disaster Management.

The Embassy of Malta in Tripoli announced last Tuesday (17 February) that officers from the Civil Protection Department of Malta participated in a mis...

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EU Civil Protection Mechanism team initial conclusion: Al-Asabaa mysterious house fires not caused by gases, pollution or biological materials
Apr 11 Sami Zaptia

EU Civil Protection Mechanism team initial conclusion: Al-Asabaa mysterious house fires not caused by gases, pollution or biological materials

‎Al-Asabaa Municipality reported yesterday that EU’s Civil Protection Mechanism team of experts had explained in a meeting yesterday that, using the l...

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Conclusions of study Derna dams’ disaster presented at Delhi conference yesterday
Oct 2 Sami Zaptia

Conclusions of study Derna dams’ disaster presented at Delhi conference yesterday

International experts and dam specialists will present for the first time their conclusions of a yearlong study on the Derna dams' disaster that kille...

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Criminal case filed against 16 connected with Storm Daniel Derna disaster - two detained for mismanagement of reconstruction funds
Dec 28 Sami Zaptia

Criminal case filed against 16 connected with Storm Daniel Derna disaster - two detained for mismanagement of reconstruction funds

The Attorney General’s Office announced yesterday that a criminal case has been filed against sixteen deemed responsible for the September 2023 flood...

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Libya’s Derna flood response cost lives – independent investigation needed: HRW
Dec 8 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Derna flood response cost lives – independent investigation needed: HRW

An independent inquiry is needed to review failings in the Libyan authorities’ management of catastrophic flooding in eastern Libya in September 2023,...

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Libyan Centre for Solar Energy Research and Studies makes a presentation on hydroelectric energy
Oct 12 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Centre for Solar Energy Research and Studies makes a presentation on hydroelectric energy

The Libyan Centre for Solar Energy Research and Studies (LCSERS) made a presentation last Sunday proposing to establish energy dams in Libya to genera...

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UNSMIL head Bathily calls on polarised Libyan political entities to follow their citizen’s lead by unifying post the Derna disaster
Sep 24 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL head Bathily calls on polarised Libyan political entities to follow their citizen’s lead by unifying post the Derna disaster

UNSMIL head and Special Representative to the UN Secretary General, Abdoulaye Bathily, called yesterday on political institutions in the west and east...

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Minister of Local Government meets German and Italian ambassadors to discuss Flood Daniel aid and reconstruction
Sep 21 Sami Zaptia

Minister of Local Government meets German and Italian ambassadors to discuss Flood Daniel aid and reconstruction

The Minister of Local Government and Head of the Government Emergency and Rapid Response Team, Bader Aldeen al-Tumi, held two separate meetings on Tue...

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UN’s Derna overview: Officially, only 3,958 confirmed dead and 40,000 displaced
Sep 20 Sami Zaptia

UN’s Derna overview: Officially, only 3,958 confirmed dead and 40,000 displaced

Ten days have passed since Storm Daniel battered the northeastern coastal areas of Libya (10 September), the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanit...

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EU Copernicus satellite images of Flood Daniel hit Libya released
Sep 20 Sami Zaptia

EU Copernicus satellite images of Flood Daniel hit Libya released

The European Union announced yesterday that its Copernicus satellite is producing maps that provide essential geospatial information to help rescue te...

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