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FM: Turkey-Libya Maritime MoU lacks Any Basis in Int’l Law
Greece’s foreign minister on Monday again revisited the issue of the Turkey-Libya maritime agreement – which Athens considers as illegal, baseless and invalid – repeating that it lacks any basis in international law. George Gerapetritis was...

President El-Sisi Meets Commander-In-Chief Of Libya's National Army Field Marshal Haftar
(MENAFN- APO Group) Today in Al-Alamain City, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan National Army, Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar. The meeting was attended by Libya's Chief of Security Units Staff, Lieutenant...

Inside: Sheikh, known for sport and superyachts, also pushes UAE’s influence in Sudan, Libya
And when Sudan’s conflict exploded, in April 2023, Mansour helped the general wage war. Charities controlled by Mansour set up a hospital, saying they were treating civilians. But that humanitarian effort was also a cover for the secret Emirati...

Military build-up in Tripoli as human rights group warns of ceasefire collapse
Military movements in and around the Libyan capital, Tripoli, have escalated sharply, raising fears over the stability of the fragile security situation and the possible return of armed clashes, according to both local and international warnings....

President of Libyan Council attends Fourth Conference on Financing for Development in Sevilla
30 june 2025 - 13:18:36 MA/BBA 227 Views Panafrican News Agency Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The President of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Manfi, took part in the first day of the Fourth Conference on Financing for Development, held in...

Al-Sisi reaffirms Egypt’s support for Libyan unity, withdrawal of foreign forces
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met on Monday with Khalifa Haftar, Commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA), in the coastal city of El Alamein, where both sides underscored the strategic importance of Libya’s stability to Egypt’s...

President al-Sisi: June 30 Revolution represents national epic that brought state back to its right path
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Monday, June 30, 2025, that the June 30 Revolution represented a national epic drawn by Egyptians to bring the state back to its right path. In a speech marking the revolution and published by the presidency...

UN mission in Libya and Parliament discuss roadmap for political process
30 june 2025 - 13:37:31 MA/BBA 247 Views Panafrican News Agency Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Political Affairs in LIbya, Stephanie Khoury, has met with MP al-Hadi al-Saghir to discuss...

Failed Vice Presidential Candidate Tim Kaine Fails in Latest Trump Senate Plot
Failed 2016 Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Tim Kaine’s attempt to block President Donald Trump from seeking further military action in Iran has also failed. On Friday, the Senate blocked a war powers resolution that Kaine, a member of...

Libyan olive oils win awards in Athens
Libyan olive oil earns global recognitionThree Libyan olive oil companies received awards at the 2025 Athens International Olive Oil Competition, the Libyan Export Promotion Centre (LEPC) announced on Sunday. According to the Centre, the awards...

Athens wary as Benghazi inches closer to Ankara
FOREIGN AFFAIRS Libyan military commander Khalifa Haftar attends a carnival to celebrate Eid El Fitr in a public square in Benghazi, Libya, on April 21, 2023. [Esam Omran Al-Fetori/Reuters] One of the pillars of Greek foreign policy regarding the...

Libya and Oman agree to reactivate and expand economic partnership
Libya’s Minister of Economy and Trade, Mohammed Al-Hweij, and Oman’s Minister of Economy, Said Al-Saqri, have agreed to develop a strategy aimed at reactivating and enhancing economic and trade cooperation between the two countries. The agreement...

Libya: Standoff with Libyans Prompts UNSMIL to Warn Public, Officials
Tripoli— The latest protests by Libyans against the United Nations Support Mission in Libya’s (UNSMIL) are deepening the distrust between the two parties and have prompted UNSMIL, for the first time since 2011, to remind both the Libyan public and...

COUNTERPOINT: Trump endangers US by ignoring rule of law
Congressional approval for military engagement still matters. Here’s why. Last Saturday’s strike against Iran was perhaps the most consequential U.S. military action in the Middle East of the past decade. As it stands, early indications suggest...

Libya welcomes Rwanda -DRC peace agreement
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Unity has welcomed the signing of the peace agreement between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In a statement, the ministry considered this agreement a critical...

Libyan Media: Benghazi-based Govt Ready to Ratify Maritime Deal With Turkey
Libyan media on Sunday were reporting that the North African country’s House of Representatives was moving towards a “unanimous” ratification this week of a controversial 2019 Turkey-Libya maritime accord, citing an unnamed deputy. The report was...

Libya hosts Arab Planning Institute meeting in Tripoli
ThecMinistry of Planning hosted the second meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Arab Planning Institute for the 2024–2025 term on Sunday in Tripoli, with participation from representatives of several Arab countries. The meeting, held at the...

Government in eastern Libya rejects Greek objections to maritime deal with Turkiye
Libya’s eastern Benghazi-based government on Saturday rejected recent remarks from Greek officials about the legitimacy of a maritime deal between Turkiye and Libya in 2019, Anadolu reports. Prime Minister Osama Hammad stated that the deal between...

Libyan women call for inclusive security sector reform alongside the political process
29 june 2025 - 14:38:30 MA 168 Views Panafrican News Agency Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Libya, Hanna Tetteh, has met over 20 women civil society activists, academics, lawyers and municipal...

Libya welcomes Rwanda and DRC peace agreement
29 june 2025 - 14:45:06 MA/BBA 133 Views Panafrican News Agency Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Tripoli-based Government of National Unity (GNU) has expressed “great satisfaction” at the...