Libya Oil & Energy: Libya’s National Oil Corporation signed three production-sharing agreements after the 2025 licensing round, including deals with Repsol/TPAO, Eni/QatarEnergy, and MOL/TPAO/Repsol—moves aimed at expanding exploration and boosting output. Libya Economy & Investment: The Libya Investment Authority said its assets rose to $51.8 billion in Q1 2026, driven by portfolio gains, while noting some cash remains frozen under sanctions. Migration & Border Security: The EU reiterated support for Libya’s migration and border efforts, backing voluntary returns, anti-trafficking work, and a planned Benghazi maritime rescue coordination centre. Politics & Elections: Members of the Structured Dialogue governance track raised reservations about the process and UN mission influence, warning it could prolong the transition and undermine sovereignty. Humanitarian Pressure: Protesters shut down the IOM office in Tripoli over migration management and alleged resettlement plans, as Libya’s public debate over migrants intensifies. Foreign Engagement: Libya’s Presidential Council met a Swiss delegation on reconciliation and illegal migration, while the UK downgraded travel risk for Tripoli, Benghazi and Misrata to yellow but still warns against non-essential travel. Culture: Libya’s Department of Antiquities received the 7,000-year-old “Takarkori” mummy back from Italy for display at the National Museum.