Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Manfi, has received an official invitation from the President of the Swiss Confederation, Viola Amherd, to attend the "Peace on Ukraine" summit scheduled to take place in Geneva in mid-June. The invitation was delivered on Monday in Tripoli by [...]Full text...
Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdulhamid al Dbaiba, and the Bahraini Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, Monday discussed a number of common issues between the two countries. It focused on the convening of the Libyan-Bahraini Supreme Commission, which has been [...]Full text...
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdulhamid Al Dbaiba, has thanked and commended the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General, Abdoulaye Bathily, for his efforts throughout his mandate as head of the UN mission in Libya. He also wished the Deputy Head of [...]Full text...
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The President of the Transition in Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, on Monday handed over agricultural equipment and inputs to farmers, the Presidency reported in a statement. It said 400 tractors, 239 motor cultivators and 710 motor pumps have been made available to the rural sector [...]Full text...
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy Chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Abdallah al-Lafi, on Monday discussed with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Francophonie and Congolese Abroad, Jean-Claude Gakosso, whose country chairs the African Union's High-Level Committee on the Libyan issue, the challenges and obstacles that have led to the [...]Full text...
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Planning, Mohamed Youssef al-Zaidani, met on Sunday with the Ministers of Social Affairs, Wafaa al-Kilani, and Local Authorities, Badreddine al-Toumi, to discuss the main features of the first phase of the 2024-2025 general population census project and surveys. At the meeting, held in [...]Full text...
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Security Committee formed to reactivate work at the Ras Jedir land border crossing with Tunisia has begun its work, according to the Libyan Ministry of the Interior. It is chaired by the head of the judicial police and has as members the director of the [...]Full text...
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Transport, Mohamed al-Chahoubi, has announced the return of Royal Jordanian and Qatar Airways flights to and from Libya from this month. He added that discussions are underway with Saudi Airlines to also resume its flights. This announcement was made during a meeting held on [...]Full text...
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Gambian President Adama Barrow has stressed the importance of working to achieve stability and unity in Libya, so that it can regain its effective and central role on the African continent. He was speaking at a meeting with the deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Moussa [...]Full text...
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Amid reports that 100,000 Palestinians have been told to leave Rafah ahead of an anticipated Israeli military operation in Gaza’s southernmost city, UN humanitarians on Monday insisted that they had no intention of quitting the vital aid hub. “An Israeli offensive in Rafah would mean more civilian [...]Full text...
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi as published by the Central Bank of Gambia. Currency Buying Selling US Dollar 65.057 67.50 Pound Sterling 82.62 [...]Full text...
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) on Monday said it is confident that all systems are in place for the shipment of voting materials to enable citizens living abroad to cast their ballots in the 29 May elections DIRCO and the Independent [...]Full text...
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Cocaine, cannabis and opioids are getting easier to buy as criminal networks and armed groups capitalise on the fragile Sahel region’s “natural stopover point” to Europe on trafficking routes from South America, but authorities with help from the UN are taking down criminal networks and making [...]Full text...
