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Libyan leaders must put national interests above their own, top envoy tells Security Council

Efforts to foster dialogue and address the concerns of Libyan politicians are being met with “stubborn resistance, unreasonable expectations and indifference” on their part, contrary to the national interest, the UN envoy to the North African nation said on Tuesday

Special Representative Abdoulaye Bathily told the Security Council that since the end of 2022, UN-led efforts to resolve Libya’s political crisis have encountered national and regional pushbacks, “revealing an intentional defiance to engage in earnest and a tenacity to perpetually delay elections”. Resignation tendered Speaking to reporters at UN Headquarters outside the…

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United Nations (UN) Webinar: Involve Libyan women in decision making to ensure equal access to economic opportunity

Women in Libya are paid nearly three times less than their male peers and account for only 12 percent of property owners

More women must be included in economic decision making in Libya to accelerate economic progress and women's empowerment.  This was the conclusion of a panel discussion the United Nations Support Mission in Libya organized to mark this year’s International Women’s Day. Twenty women from the civil society sector participated in…

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Libyan women want equality and capacity building support

Participating in the political process through voting and standing for election, can contribute to enhancing women’s roles in political decision-making and enable them to have equal opportunities

As part of activities to mark International Women’s Day, the UN in Libya conducted an online survey to understand how the UN could better support women’s voices in Libya’s political process. A third of the 63 male and female respondents stated that as women were half of society ensuring their…

African Energy Chamber
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NEUMAN & ESSER to Participate at African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 as Bronze Sponsor

With a century-long legacy in hydrogen compression, the company is committed to supporting Africa’s energy transition by offering an array of cutting-edge technology

In an effort to expand its presence in Africa, sustainable solutions company NEUMAN & ESSER has joined the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy conference as a bronze sponsor – scheduled for November 4–8 in Cape Town. With a strong foothold in Africa’s energy sector, NEUMAN & ESSER…

Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Tripoli, Libya
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Libya: Gathering and fasting break together with Indonesian skilled/professional workers in Tripoli on 30 March 2024

These Indonesian skilled/professional workers are part of some of the approximately one hundred Indonesian skilled/professional workers in Libya

The Carge D’Affairs a.i. of the Indonesian Embassy in Tripoli, Dede Rifai, held a gathering and fasting break together with Indonesian skilled/professional workers in Tripoli on 30 March 2024. These Indonesian skilled/professional workers are part of some of the approximately one hundred Indonesian skilled/professional workers in Libya. They work in…

African Commission on Human and People's Rights (ACHPR)
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Press release on the discovery of a mass grave containing at least 65 bodies of migrants in Libya

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights expresses its sincere condolences to the families of the bereaved victims and condemns all violations of migrants' rights that may lead to their disappearance, including the right to life

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (the Commission) is following with great attention the situation of migrants in Libya, a territory traversed by one of the deadliest migratory routes in Africa. The Commission is deeply alarmed and saddened by the discovery, in south-west Libya, of a mass grave…

Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Tripoli, Libya
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The breaking fasting gathering between the Charge d’Affaires a.i. of the Indonesian Embassy in Tripoli and the Libyan business people on 25 March 2024

The Charge d’Affaires a.i. believes the Libyan business people could be inspired by the Indonesian experience in addressing the financial crisis in 1998

Charge d’Affaires a.i. of the Indonesian Embassy in Tripoli, Dede Rifai, was breaking fasting with the Libyan business people in Tripoli on 25 March 2024. The Charge d’Affaires a.i. shared Indonesian experience in addressing the sharp decline of Indonesian currency (Rupiah) from US$1=Rp.2,500 before the financial crisis in 1998 into…

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Digital Lab Launches "Innovations Map" to Connect Libya's Digital Innovators

This user-friendly online tool will serve as a comprehensive resource, connecting innovators, entrepreneurs, researchers, and investors across the country

The Digital Lab, a Libyan initiative fostering innovation and digital transformation, has officially launched its highly anticipated innovations map (https://LDIL.gia.gov.ly) platform. This user-friendly online tool will serve as a comprehensive resource, connecting innovators, entrepreneurs, researchers, and investors across the country. The launch ceremony was held at the headquarters of the General Information…

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United Arab Emirates (UAE) welcomes outcomes of the meeting between Libyan parties in Cairo

During the meeting, Libyan parties reached an agreement to supervise presidential and parliamentary elections, and reaffirmed Libya's sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity

The UAE has welcomed the outcomes of the meeting which was convened at the headquarters of the Arab League in Cairo, Egypt. During the meeting, Libyan parties reached an agreement to supervise presidential and parliamentary elections, and reaffirmed Libya's sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity.  In a statement, the Ministry of…

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Sonatrach to Catalyze Strategic Partnerships at African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy 2024

Sonatrach is making strides towards ramping up exploration and production in Algeria, pursuing a fresh slate of partnerships with both international majors and regional counterparts

Algeria’s state-owned energy company Sonatrach has joined the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy 2024 conference – taking place November 4–8 in Cape Town. Sonatrach CEO Rachid Hachichi will lead a delegation to the event. The delegation aims to catalyze collaboration and engagement with key stakeholders across Africa’s…