Category: Libya

Russia’s rebranded Wagner makes deeper inroads into Africa under ‘security for resources’ blueprint

March 3, 2024

Following the demise of its former boss Yevgeny Prigozhin and with a new leader at its helm, the infamous paramilitary Wagner Group is back in ... Read More

Libya willing to restore air connectivity, open a shipping line with Morocco

February 8, 2024

Libya has expressed its willingness to restore air connectivity with Morocco and its commitment to any initiative aimed at opening a shipping line between the ... Read More

Libya to launch e-visa platform to attract tourists, foreign workers

January 23, 2024

The Libyan Committee for granting electronic visas to foreigners has announced plans to launch an e-visa system in view of attracting tourists and foreign workers ... Read More

Egypt’s national carrier to launch third route to Libya from January 25

January 15, 2024

Yehia Zakariya, chairman of the Board of Directors of the EgyptAir Holding Company, has confirmed the operation of new direct flights from Cairo to Misrata ... Read More

Biden picks up Jennifer D. Gavito as future ambassador to Libya

January 10, 2024

US President Joe Biden has nominated diplomat Jennifer D. Gavito as the country’s future envoy to Libya to replace incumbent Richard Norland under scrutiny in ... Read More

Libya proposes Egypt new commercial crossing border to spur bilateral trade

December 29, 2023

Libya's General Federation of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture has proposed a new commercial crossing on the border with Egypt to facilitate the flow ... Read More

Libya’s stock market re-opens after nine-year hiatus

December 26, 2023

Libya’s stock market re-opened Monday December 25 for trading in the buying and selling of shares for entities listed in the Libyan Stock Market nine ... Read More

Tunisia under scrutiny for expelling thousands of migrants to Libya, Algeria

December 12, 2023

Tunisia has found itself in the eye of the storm after French news agency AFP, citing international humanitarian organizations revealed that the North African country ... Read More

Libyan High Council of State welcomes Morocco’s stand regarding Libyan crisis

December 8, 2023

President of the Libyan High Council of State, Muhammad Meftah Takala, welcomed Morocco’s position, under the leadership of King Mohammed VI, regarding the Libyan crisis. ... Read More

EU appoints Czech diplomat as new head of Border Assistance Mission in Libya

December 7, 2023

The European Union Border Assistance Mission in Libya (EUBAM) has appointed Czech diplomat Jan Vycital as the new head of the mission. The Political and ... Read More