U.S. visiting medical team completes tour of Derna post Storm Daniel disaster
Nov 5 Sami Zaptia

U.S. visiting medical team completes tour of Derna post Storm Daniel disaster

Last Friday, the Emergency Medicine and Support Centre (EMSC) announced that the visiting American medical team completed last Thursday 30 October its...

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A plane carrying 71,000 kgs of humanitarian aid arrives from Serbia
Oct 17 Sami Zaptia

A plane carrying 71,000 kgs of humanitarian aid arrives from Serbia

A plane carrying 71,630 kilograms of humanitarian aid arrived yesterday from Belgrade, Serbia arrived at Tripoli’s Mitiga airport. The aid was sent by...

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More Storm Daniel Turkish humanitarian aid to arrive in Libya – 850 tons sets off from Izmir by ship
Oct 16 Sami Zaptia

More Storm Daniel Turkish humanitarian aid to arrive in Libya – 850 tons sets off from Izmir by ship

The Turkish Embassy in Tripoli and the Turkish Defence Ministry announced yesterday the departure of 850 tons of humanitarian aid to Libya on board th...

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Libya signs agreement with AFESD for US$ 10 million emergency aid for Storm Daniel areas
Oct 14 Sami Zaptia

Libya signs agreement with AFESD for US$ 10 million emergency aid for Storm Daniel areas

The Minister of Finance of the Tripoli based Libyan government, Khaled Mabrouk, signed a letter of understanding last Thursday with the Director-Gener...

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More humanitarian aid arrives in eastern Libya from Canada, Turkey, Qatar and Kuwait - to help in post Storm Daniel efforts
Oct 3 Sami Zaptia

More humanitarian aid arrives in eastern Libya from Canada, Turkey, Qatar and Kuwait - to help in post Storm Daniel efforts

International humanitarian aid continues to arrive in Libya over 20 days after the 10 September Storm Daniel devastated Derna and to a lesser extent p...

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Russian rescuers end mission in Libya: Russian Foreign Ministry
Sep 28 Sami Zaptia

Russian rescuers end mission in Libya: Russian Foreign Ministry

Russia’s Foreign Ministry’s Official Spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, said during her routine press conference yesterday that her country’s rescuers are...

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Switzerland offers extra CHF 1 million for Libyan flood effort
Sep 27 Sami Zaptia

Switzerland offers extra CHF 1 million for Libyan flood effort

The Swiss Foreign Ministry announced that its Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) will offer an extra CHF 1.1 million in humanitarian a...

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Sweden providing initial US$ 1.35 million to Libya’s Storm Daniel humanitarian efforts
Sep 27 Sami Zaptia

Sweden providing initial US$ 1.35 million to Libya’s Storm Daniel humanitarian efforts

The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is providing initial support of 15 million Swedish Krona (SEK) (US$ 1.35 million) for...

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Italian Cabinet gives green light for a state of emergency to intervene in Libya, allocates € 5 million
Sep 26 Sami Zaptia

Italian Cabinet gives green light for a state of emergency to intervene in Libya, allocates € 5 million

The Italian Cabinet decided today to declare a state of emergency for “intervention abroad” for a period of six months. This decision will allow it to...

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Internal Security arrests NOC Chairman’s Office Manager for corruption in supply of medicines for Derna and its environs
Sep 26 Sami Zaptia

Internal Security arrests NOC Chairman’s Office Manager for corruption in supply of medicines for Derna and its environs

The Internal Security Agency in Tripoli arrested the Director of the Office of the Chairman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), after obtaining inf...

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