Prosecutor: ICC to announce arrest warrants of individuals involved in crimes in Libya
The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, announced on Tuesday the launching of a roadmap for the work of the ICC's team in Libya, adding during his briefing at the UN Security Council on the situation in Libya, that the roadmap has two stages: The first is the investigation, and they intend to finish it by 2025, saying it won't be easy and will require cooperation with the authorities in Libya.
He said the second stage is the judicial one: the completion stage, saying they will work to issue arrest warrants for those involved in crimes in Libya, and prosecute at least one by the end of next year.
IMF expects growth in Libyan economy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said that Libya's gross domestic product recorded growth of 10% last year, largely due to the recovery after the cessation of oil production in 2022. IMF expected that the gross domestic product would grow to 8% in 2024, in the final statement of the IMF experts after discussions that lasted 10 days, on Article 4 for the year 2024, with the Central Bank, the Audit Bureau, the National Oil Corporation, and a number of concerned financial authorities.
Al-Ahli Tripoli crushes Ittihad, books semi-final spot in Libyan Basketball Cup
Al-Ahli Tripoli basketball team has secured a spot in the semi-finals of the Libyan Basketball Cup after a resounding victory over the Ittihad team in both the first and second legs of the competition.
In the decisive second-leg match held Sunday evening at the Grand Hall in Tripoli, Al-Ahli Tripoli showcased their prowess, defeating the Ittihad with a commanding scoreline of (69-54).
This triumph not only propels Al-Ahli Tripoli into the semi-finals but also dashes their rivals' hopes of retaining the title they secured in the previous season.
EU ambassador calls for protecting Libyan cultural heritage from looting and smuggling
The European Union (EU) Ambassador to Libya, Nicola Orlando, called for the need to protect Libyan cultural heritage from plunder, trafficking and vandalism, noting that the heritage represents “rich and shared Mediterranean roots."
The EU Ambassador opened Sunday in Tripoli an international conference on protecting the Libyan cultural heritage, in which 20 experts from five European countries, archaeological missions and representatives of law enforcement agencies from Italy participated, in cooperation with the Department of Antiquities and the Tourist Police of the Ministry of the Interior.
Minister of Technical Education discusses facilitating procedures for Libyan students into Malaysian universities
The Minister of Technical Education, Yakhalaf Al-Sifaw, has met with a delegation of Malaysian universities and the Malaysian Advisory Council to discuss facilitating the procedures for accepting Libyan students into Malaysian universities.
The meeting, which was held on Sunday, discussed ways to enhance joint cooperation in the fields of technical and applied sciences between the two countries, according to the ministry Facebook page.
Libya adopts new mental health strategy with WHO support
The World Health Organization (WHO) and Libya's Ministry of Health have jointly announced the approval of the National Mental Health Strategy 2024-2030.
Following a two-day workshop in Misrata, which brought together mental health experts from across Libya and the WHO, the strategy aims to address pressing mental health challenges by focusing on prevention, early detection, treatment, and ongoing monitoring of mental illnesses.
The initiative also seeks to establish a comprehensive healthcare system, ensuring all citizens receive high-quality mental health services and support.
Features of the US role in the post-Bathily era
The resignation of the UN envoy to Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, did not constitute a significant development at the local level, for several reasons, the most important of which was his inability to make any breakthrough into the crisis, and the decline of UNSMIL’s role in general in almost all files. However, it is considered an important event at regional and international levels, driving countries involved in the Conflict, to prepare for all possible scenarios following the resignation.
PM Dbeibah: Ubari-Ghat road maintenance project is progressing in full swing
The Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity (GNU), Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, has confirmed that the 360-km Ubari-Ghat road maintenance project, which connecting fou
Koury and Russian ambassador discuss Libyan political process
The Russian Ambassador to Libya, Aydar Aghanin, and the Acting Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in Libya, Stephanie Koury, discussed the Lib
Al-Sour discusses human rights developments with Libya's representative
Attorney General Counselor Saddiq Al-Sour held a meeting on Sunday with Libya's representative to the Human Rights Council.
Al-Toumi, Italian ambassador discuss cooperation across sectors
Minister of Local Governance, Badr al-Din al-Toumi, met with the Italian Ambassador to Libya, Gianluca Alberini, to discuss cooperation with Italian organizations and ins
UNICEF: The Sudanese in Kufra are facing critical challenges
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has confirmed that Sudanese refugees in Kufra face critical challenges and their number is rising.
Ministry of Oil: 1.37 billion dinars oil revenues last April
The Ministry of Oil and Gas announced on Monday that revenues from oil concession amounted to 1.37 billion dinars last April, and these revenues include taxes on the quan
200 immigrants found detained by Libyan citizen in Kufra for a year
The Ambulance and Emergency Service in the city of Kufra has announced that about 200 illegal immigrants were found detained in a house in Kufra for nearly a full year, n
Back in the air by August: Libyan Airbus maintenance restarts after 8-year break
The Libyan Embassy in Bulgaria has confirmed the restart of maintenance activities on a Libyan aircraft after an eight-year hiatus.
Joint Operations Force arrests one of the most notorious drug traffickers
The Joint Operations Force has announced the arrest of who it described as one of the most notorious and dangerous drug traffickers who had been on the run from prison si
Al-Kabir discusses with French Ambassador combating money laundering
The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Al-Siddiq Al-Kabir, has discussed with the French Ambassador to Libya, Mostafa Mihraje, the relations between the Libyan and Fr
