Japanese Ambassador and UNDP Discuss Enhancing Development Cooperation in Libya

LIBYA: The team from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Libya met with Japanese Ambassador Shimura Izuru to discuss how to improve development in Libya. They discussed important strategies aimed at building skills and ensuring lasting stability. The conversations also emphasized the need to support Libyan youth, giving them chances to realize their potential [...]

UN Mission Praises Successful Voting in 16 Municipalities and Commends Voter Turnout

LIBYA: The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) celebrated the successful voting process in 16 towns across eastern, central, and southern Libya. They expressed their gratitude for the voters' dedication to democracy. The mission also highlighted the impressive turnout of 68%, as reported by the High National Elections Commission (HNEC), and was pleased that [...]

Urgent Appeal Issued to Protect Marine Life off Western Libya

LIBYA: The Libyan Marine Biology Association has raised concerns about the worsening environmental conditions in the Marsa Dila area, located west of Zawiya. They blame the problem on the large amounts of waste that have built up in the sea due to a nearby landfill along the coast. Local fishermen have reported high levels of [...]

Libya to Send Largest-Ever Government Delegation to Washington in Early September

LIBYA: The Libyan government based in Tripoli is dispatching what American sources have called "the largest government delegation ever" on an official trip to the United States for ten days, beginning September 3. The delegation will engage in official and preparatory discussions aimed at enhancing the economic and investment partnership between Libya and the U.S. [...]

Libya and UNICEF Plan Joint Social Initiatives for 2025–26

LIBYA: The Ministry of Social Affairs held a meeting with UNICEF to assess the progress of their collaborative action plan for 2025–26. Officials from the ministry, the Women’s Support and Empowerment Office, the Higher Committee for Childhood, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the UN children's agency participated in the discussions. The agenda included training [...]

UNICEF, Libya Collaborate on 2025–26 Social Development Plan

LIBYA: The Ministry of Social Affairs held a meeting with UNICEF to assess the progress of their collaborative action plan for 2025–26. Officials from the ministry, the Women’s Support and Empowerment Office, the Higher Committee for Childhood, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the UN children's agency participated in the discussions. The agenda included training [...]

Libya’s NCDC Reports Nationwide Access to Anti‑Scorpion Venom Serum Amid Summer Surge

LIBYA: The National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has declared that anti-scorpion venom serum is now available across the country. Hospitals and health centers throughout Libya are distributing this serum. This news arrives as southern Libya sees an increase in scorpion stings with the arrival of summer, following earlier shortages of antivenom in local hospitals [...]

Libya Hosts an Estimated 4 Million Irregular Migrants

LIBYA: During an international meeting on irregular migration held in Tripoli, Libyan Interior Minister Emad Trabelsi emphasized that his government's primary concern is the voluntary return of migrants. The high-level meeting, chaired by Libyan Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, included the participation of the Interior Ministers from Italy and Malta, the Greek Minister of Migration [...]

Libya Launches National Initiative to Enhance English Language Education with UK Support

Libya: An agreement was signed in Tripoli to launch a national initiative focused on enhancing English language education in schools. This initiative will involve specialized training and qualification programs designed to improve teachers' skills, utilizing the latest educational methods and overseen by certified professionals. The plan includes a thorough assessment of educational needs, the creation [...]

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