Tripoli-The Central Support Force office at the old city in Tripoli has announced it had detained a man which it described as an outlaw for opening fire at a fish market in the capital. The man has reportedly opened fire from a Ak 47 ‘Kalashnikov’ in the market, wounding aRead More →
Tripoli, The Media Division of the Oasis Petroleum Company announced on Saturday the holding of technical and engineering consultations between “Oasis Petroleum” and the company “Petrofac”, one of the leading British companies in the field of energy. The media department said that the consultations were held in the presence ofRead More →
WASHINGTON, July 20, 2020 — The World Bank responded to dual economic shocks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent collapse in oil prices with strong lending, technical assistance and global expertise throughout the Middle East and North Africa. These shocks came on the heels of growing unrest andRead More →
Spawning insecurity, mass displacement, and disorder, the conflict and violence in Iraq, Libya, Syria, and Yemen has posed new and unprecedented challenges to practitioners and policymakers. The World Bank and the German Development Cooperation have joined efforts to take a fresh look at reconstruction, development, and the transition to sustainableRead More →
ANKARA– Turkish and U.S. presidents, on Tuesday, held talks over the phone about the developments in Libya and bilateral economic ties, Turkey’s Communications Directorate said. Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump, agreed to keep coordination for reaching a lasting peace and stability in war-torn Libya,Read More →
WASHINGTON— Tragic levels of death, destruction, displacement and disorder from ongoing conflicts in Iraq, Libya, Syria and Yemen require a new approach focused on building — not rebuilding — to support transitions to sustainable peace. This is the key message of the new World Bank report, Building for Peace: ReconstructionRead More →
TRIPOLI — Libya’s National Oil Corp (NOC) has accused the United Arab Emirates of instructing eastern forces in Libya’s civil war to reimpose a blockade of oil exports after the departure of the first tanker in six months. The UAE, along with Russia and Egypt, supports the eastern-based self-styled LibyanRead More →
TRIPOLI— Libya’s national oil company says it has resumed its vitally important exports after a halt of nearly six months, caused by conflict and political upheaval. The first tanker has begun loading in the eastern port of Es-Sider. The company’s production facilities in the region had been blockaded by forcesRead More →
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank have approved a grant of $480,000 to Libya under the Special Relief Fund (SRF) for the procurement of much-needed personal protective equipment (PPE) intended for treatment of cases of infection of the novel Coronavirus. The Bank’s funding will contribute to supportingRead More →
Tripoli- The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, “Al-Sediq Al-Kabeer”, met on Wednesday in Istanbul with the Turkish Finance Minister “Paraty Brik”, during which he discussed the results of the work of the team assigned by the two parties to study issues of mutual interest in a way thatRead More →