Libya Launches Strategy For Financial Inclusion

(MENAFN- Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) São Paulo – The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Naji Issa, announced the launch of the National Strategy for Financial Inclusion in Libya 2025-2029, LANA state news agency reported last Sunday (15)....

Details of budget for Libyan Development and Reconstruction Fund presented to the Speaker

18 june 2025 - 12:09:22 MA/BBA 484 Views Panafrican News Agency Benghazi, Libya (PANA) -The Director-General of the Libyan Development and Reconstruction Fund, Belgacem Haftar, gave the Speaker of Parliament, Aguila Saleh, a detailed explanation...

Libya and United Nations discuss strengthening cooperation

Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Taher Al-Baour, held a meeting on Tuesday with Daniela Kroslak, UN Assistant Secretary-General and Head of the Strategic Review Team. The meeting reviewed the overall work of the...

Top UN official in Libya urges the people to speak against hate speech

18 june 2025 - 12:47:22 MA 264 Views Panafrican News Agency Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The top UN official in Libya, Hanna Tetteh, has urged the people to speak out against hate, promote respect across all lines of difference, and to work toward a...

At least 60 people feared missing in two deadly shipwrecks off Libya

At Least 60 Feared Dead in Libya Coast Shipwrecks

At least 60 refugees and migrants are feared to have drowned after two separate shipwrecks off the coast of Libya, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has confirmed. The victims were attempting the perilous journey across the...

The warmongers were wrong about Iraq, Afghanistan and Libya. Now watch them make the same mistake about Iran

As the G7 issues a statement declaring that Israel has a “right to defend itself”, you have a right to ask if you are losing your mind. Israel launched an unprovoked onslaught on Iran. Its excuse – that Tehran may acquire a nuclear weapon –...

At least 60 feared dead in two shipwrecks off Libyan Coast

At least 60 migrants and refugees are feared dead following two separate shipwrecks off the coast of Libya, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported. The victims were attempting the dangerous journey across the Mediterranean Sea...

158 more Bangladeshis repatriated from Libya

A total of 158 undocumented Bangladeshis, who had been detained at the Tajoura Detention Centre in Libya, were repatriated to Bangladesh on Tuesday. A chartered Buraq Air flight-UZ 0222 carrying the nationals landed at Hazrat Shahjalal...

Libya and Iran review regional tensions

The Foreign Minister, Taher Al-Baour, met on Monday with Iranian Ambassador Ainollah Souri to discuss the latest regional developments, including the escalating aggression on Gaza. During the talks in Tripoli, both sides exchanged views on the...

Libya’s Central Bank to Withdraw Several Banknote Series from Circulation by September 30

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Libya has decided, during its fourth meeting of the year, to withdraw the following banknotes from circulation as of the end of the day on Tuesday, June 17, 2025: The...

Five Pakistanis feared dead after shipwreck off the coast of Libya

At least five Pakistanis are feared dead in a shipwreck near Alshab port in Tripolitania, off the coast of Libya. As per the International Organization for Migration (IOM), at least 60 refugees and migrants are feared missing and drowned at sea...

IOM Reports 60 Migrants Missing in Two Deadly Shipwrecks off Libya

Cairo/Tripoli, 17 June 2025 – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is deeply saddened by two confirmed shipwrecks off the coast of Libya in recent days, with at least 60 people feared missing at sea, according to IOM’s search and...

Blockades Loom Again as Libya Seeks Global Oil Investment

Given that around 97% of its government revenues come from oil, it might seem obvious to all Libya’s principal factions that increasing production is a very good idea. There is plenty of scope to do so, as before the removal of long-time leader...

60 ‘feared dead’ as shipwrecks off the coast of Libya

At least 60 refugees and migrants are feared missing and drowned at sea after two shipwrecks off the coast of Libya, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said, after attempting the perilous crossing to Europe. “With dozens feared...

At least 60 people ‘feared dead’ after shipwrecks off the coast of Libya

UN agency IOM says 743 people have died so far this year attempting to cross the Mediterranean to Europe. At least 60 refugees and migrants are feared missing and drowned at sea after two shipwrecks off the coast of Libya, the International...

158 undocumented Bangladeshis return from Libya

A total of 158 undocumented Bangladeshis, detained at the Tajoura Detention Centre in Libya, were repatriated to Bangladesh early Tuesday. A chartered Buraq Air flight-UZ 0222 carrying the nationals landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport...

158 more irregular Bangladeshi migrants repatriated from Libya

A total of 158 irregular Bangladeshi migrants from Libya were repatriated early this morning (17 June) with joint support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment, the Embassy of Bangladesh...

UN mission in Libya holds round table between Advisory Committee and journalists on elections

17 june 2025 - 19:39:05 MA/BBA 176 Views Panafrican News Agency Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) is on Tuesday evening organising a round table discussion between members of the Advisory Committee and...

China eyes stronger economic role in post-conflict Libya

China’s Acting Ambassador to Libya, Liu Jian, has described his country as Libya’s “largest and most important trading partner,” highlighting the widespread presence of Chinese products in Libyan households. In a press release, Liu emphasized...