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Dollar exchange rate falls to Libyan Dinar in black-market four days after end of deadline for withdrawal of old LD 5 and LD 20 notes
The US dollar foreign exchange (FX) rate fell to Libyan Dinar 6.94/dollar in Tripoli’s black-market today, four days after end of the 30 September deadline for the withdrawal from circulation of the older LD 5 and LD 20 notes. This is the lowest...
Dollar exchange rate falls to Libyan Dinar in black-market four days after end of deadline for withdrawal of old LD 5 and LD 20 notes

Indonesia seeks strategic partnership with Libya
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has expressed his desire to establish a strategic partnership with Libya through the development of bilateral relations across various economic, political, and cultural sectors, in a way that serves mutual...

Former Libyan Prime Minister Omar al-Hassi Describes Harsh Detention and Threats by Israeli Forces After Aid Flotilla Interception
In a dramatic turn of events, former Libyan Prime Minister Omar al-Hassi has publicly recounted the harrowing ordeal faced by himself and hundreds of international activists after their detention by Israeli forces. The incident occurred when...

Libyan-Italian Fishery Project: A Fish Processing Plant in Misrata and Export to Europe
The Italian agency “Nova” conducted an interview with Nicholas Giacalone, director of the “Medina” company, about the launch of the first fishery partnership project with Libya. The project aims to export fish to European markets with the support...

Tunisian-Libyan trade corridor to sub-Saharan Africa… operation expected in 2029
An economic report by “African Manager” has described Libya and Tunisia as “gateways to Africa” for their collaboration on establishing a strategic project for the region. It quoted Tunisian expert in growth and internationalization strategies,...

Libyan Financing Trial: All Convicted Defendants and the Libyan State File Appeals
Like former president Nicolas Sarkozy, all seven defendants convicted in the case of alleged Libyan financing of his 2007 presidential campaign have lodged appeals, along with the National Financial Prosecutor’s Office (PNF), a judicial source and...

Palestinian embassy in Libya condemns Israeli raid on Omar Al-Mukhtar Ship
The Palestinian Embassy in Libya has condemned the Israeli act of aggression against the Global Solidarity Convoy, particularly the Libyan vessel Omar Al-Mukhtar. In a statement, the embassy said the attack targeted more than 470 unarmed civilians...

Tough Efforts to Unify the Libyan Military Institution: Can Al-Menfi Overcome the Division?
By Almahdi Hindi, political activist The meeting held by Presidential Council President Mohamed Al-Menfi with the Chief of General Staff of the Western Region, Lieutenant General Mohamed Al-Haddad, and several senior officers in Tripoli, reflects...
Libyan Industry Union signs MoU with Maghreb Bank for Investment and Foreign Trade BMICE to expand financing opportunities for Libyan industry
Libyan Industry Union signs MoU with Maghreb Bank for Investment and Foreign Trade BMICE to expand financing opportunities for Libyan industry
The Libyan Industry Union signed a memorandum of cooperation on 26 September with the Maghreb Bank for Investment and Foreign Trade (BMICE) in Tunisia, under the auspices of the Ministry of Economy and Trade and the Libyan Embassy. The agreement...

Haftar: Libya is at a crossroads and the current stage has no room for ceremonial meetings
The Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan Arab Armed Forces, Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, affirmed that Libya today stands at a crossroads between “a life of honor, sovereignty, and dignity” or “humiliation, subordination, and tutelage.” During his...

Libya holds Israeli authorities responsible for security of members its ship in humanitarian flotilla
03 october 2025 - 11:11:42 MA/BBA 223 Views Panafrican News Agency Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Government of National Unity (GNU) say they are holding the Israeli occupation...

Critics say Italy and the EU are complicit in human rights breaches by militias in war-torn Libya.

Aqilah discusses with Greek Consul support for political process to end Libya’s crisis
Speaker of the House of Representatives Aqilah Saleh met on Thursday with the new Greek Consul to Libya, Athanasios Anastopoulos, at his residence in Al-Qubba. The meeting focused on political developments in Libya and ways to support the...

Peste des Petits Ruminants threatens Libya’s livestock wealth… and a warning of an “insufficient” response
Amjad Al-Awkli, a veterinarian with the Municipal Guard in Al-Abraq, confirmed that Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR), which is spreading in several areas, is classified as a serious epidemic disease that affects sheep and goats. In a statement to...

Egyptian official: $200 million in debts owed by Libya for electricity exports
An Egyptian government official revealed that his country’s overdue receivables from electricity exports through interconnection lines with Libya, Jordan, and Sudan amounted to about $320 million as of the end of last July. The official told the...

Qatar backs political and peaceful solutions in Libya
Qatar has affirmed full support for the Libyan political process, relevant Security Council resolutions, and all peaceful solutions that preserve Libya's unity, stability, and sovereignty as well as achieve the aspirations of the Libyan people for...

Libya holds Israel responsible for safety of citizens detained on Omar Al-Mukhtar ship
Libya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Unity has confirmed it is closely following the detention of several Libyan citizens aboard the Omar Al-Mukhtar ship, which was heading to Gaza as part of the Global Sumud Flotilla...

Libya’s Fatwa House condemns Israel’s abduction of Omar Al-Mukhtar ship activists
Libya’s Fatwa House strongly condemned what it described as a heinous crime committed by the Israeli occupation in abducting participants of the "Global Sumud Flotilla" aboard the Libyan ship Omar Al-Mukhtar. In its first official comment on the...