AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLibya Mediation Push: Pakistan has quietly stepped in to mediate between Libya’s rival eastern and western authorities, with a proposed 36-month transition and power-sharing plan aimed at reunifying state institutions; Reuters reports the U.S. is aware and involved, while Saudi Arabia backs the effort, as Libya’s political process continues under UN support. Political Process in Geneva: Presidential Council head Mohamed Menfi met UN Secretary-General António Guterres in Geneva, stressing any deal must be Libyan-led, consensus-based, and free of external interference, while also highlighting efforts to unify the military and bridge gaps between rival legislative bodies. Investment and Industry: Lucky Cement is exploring a new 2.5Mta cement plant in Khoms after talks with Libya’s Privatisation and Investment Board, as the country seeks foreign investment for reconstruction and infrastructure. Economy and Banking: Academic expert Mohamed Dermish warns Libya’s weak investment and banking environment is worsening unemployment and poverty, fueling monopolies and corruption, and urges Central Bank reforms plus greater competition from reputable foreign banks. Benghazi Beach Tragedy: A skeleton in a wetsuit washed up near Benghazi is believed to be an Italian kite surfer missing since May, with DNA testing expected to confirm identity.
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