U.S. Embassy in Libya
Recent News About U.S. Embassy in Libya
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Officials discuss support for Libyan unity at UNGA high-level meeting
Senior officials from the United States, Egypt, France, Germany, Italy, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom met on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Week to discuss economic...
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U.S issues Level 4 travel advisory urging citizens not to travel to Libya
The U.S. Department of State has reissued a Level 4 travel advisory for Libya, advising against travel to the country due to various safety concerns.
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U.S. Embassy seeks Tunis-based firm for social media services
The U.S. Embassy to Libya has announced a request for quotation (RFQ) seeking a Tunis-based company to provide social media services.
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U.S. suspends visa issuance for nationals from 19 countries under new proclamation
The United States has announced the suspension of visa issuance for nationals from 19 countries, effective June 9, 2025.
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U.S. representative criticizes ICC at UN briefing; calls for justice reforms in Libya
John Kelley, the Acting U.S. Alternate Representative, addressed the UN Security Council in New York on May 15, 2025.
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U.S. issues Level 4 travel advisory against travel to Libya
The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 4 travel advisory for Libya, urging American citizens not to travel to the country due to significant risks such as crime, terrorism, unexploded landmines, civil unrest, kidnapping, and armed conflict.
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Richard Norland announces retirement after decades in Foreign Service
Special Envoy Ambassador Richard Norland has announced his retirement from the Foreign Service at the end of May.
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U.S. Embassy in Libya seeks proposals for media and event management services
The U.S. Embassy to Libya has issued a request for quotations (RFQ) for services related to content creation and event management within Libya.
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Cleveland museum returns historic statue to Libya under US-Libya cultural agreement
The cultural partnership between the United States and Libya has advanced, marked by the transfer of a significant artifact back to Libya.
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USS Mount Whitney visit advances U.S.-Libya military cooperation
The USS Mount Whitney made a visit to Benghazi, where significant discussions took place concerning U.S.-Libya military cooperation.
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USS Mount Whitney visit strengthens U.S.-Libya military ties
During the visit of the USS Mount Whitney to Tripoli, several high-ranking U.S. officials interacted with important Libyan military and civilian representatives.
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UN addresses Libya's security, economic challenges
John Kelley, the Acting U.S. Alternate Representative, delivered remarks at a UN Security Council briefing on Libya.
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Fulbright Foreign Student Program opens applications for Libyans seeking U.S. graduate studies
The U.S. Embassy to Libya has announced the opening of the Fulbright Foreign Student Program competition for 2026.
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Kennedy-Lugar YES program opens applications for Libyan students
The Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) program is now accepting applications from high school students in Libya for the academic year 2024-2025.
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U.S. commits $4.5M more to boost Libyan aviation security
The United States has announced an additional $4.5 million in funding to enhance civil aviation security in Libya.