Yesterday, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was in Libya to re-establish relations with the troubled North African country. Following the excellent relations with Washington and the collaboration with France in various sectors, not least the sharing of the supply of a missile defense system to Ukraine (Samp-T), the Italian government has decided to take [...]
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Abdulhamid Dbeibah, the new Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity of Libya, and Claudio Descalzi, Eni's CEO, met today in Tripoli to discuss Eni's activities in the country and areas of common interest and collaboration in the field of energy renewables, circular economy, social projects, access to health and energy, education [...]
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The National Oil Corporation (NOC) has reported that operations in the port of Zawiya could be halted and the refinery evacuated following the recent attacks on the facilities. This could also lead to the interruption of production at the Sharara field, which exports its crude oil and its derivatives through Zawiya. Saturday 28 December 2019, the [...]
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(by Massimiliano D'Elia) The Turkish Parliament will meet in extraordinary session on Thursday 2 January at 14, when in Italy it will be 12, to anticipate the vote on President Erdogan's AKP motion authorizing the sending of troops to Libya in support of the government of national accord of Fayez al-Sarraj against the offensive of the militias of [...]
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Today the Abu Dhabi summit between the premier of the Libyan National Agreement government, Fayez al Sarraj, the Libyan general Khalifa Haftar, commander of the self-proclaimed Libyan National Army (LNA), and the president of the Libyan oil company National Oil Corporation (Noc) , Mustafa Sanallah. This was reported by the Italian news agency Nova. According to the television broadcaster "al Arabiya", with [...]
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The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, met the Prime Minister of the Government of Libyan National Accord, Fayez al Sarraj, and the UN Special Envoy for Libya, Ghassan Salamé, on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, ongoing until February 17. It made it [...]
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Media close to General Kalifa Haftar reported a surprise visit by the deputy director of the Italian External Information and Security Agency (Aise), Giovanni Caravelli, which took place in Tripoli, in these particularly hot days. According to sources from the Libyan secret services, Caravelli arrived in the capital of Libya with a delegation defined as "high-level" of Italian intelligence on board [...]
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The protest movement of the inhabitants of southern Libya called “Fezzan's Anger” was born just over three months ago and continues its activity to ask for security, work and development. This was reported by the Italian news agency Nova. Also following the launch in mid-January of a military offensive by forces loyal to General Khalifa Haftar, [...]
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The Tripoli-based National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced in a statement Friday that its president, Mustafa Sanalla, has engaged with Libyan politicians ahead of the Palermo conference. According to NOC, Sanalla spoke with the special representative and head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya [...]
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The president of the Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC), Mustafa Sanalla, the CEO of BP, Bob Dudley, and the CEO of Eni, Claudio Descalzi, signed a letter of intent ("LOI") today in London. which starts the process of assigning to Eni a 42,5% stake in BP's Exploration and Production Sharing Agreement ("EPSA") in Libya, [...]
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Libyan Observer wrote that gunmen attacked the headquarters of the National Oil Corporation (NOC) in Tripoli, repeating the scenario of last May's attack on the National Electoral Commission. Reports say that about 6 gunmen broke into the building in the Dahra district, using small arms and grenades. Two of the attackers would be [...]
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