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Copy LinkUN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, announced a disaster action plan on Monday for an early warning system against climate change. Speaking at the UN climate summit COP27 in Egypt’s seaside city of Sharm El-Sheikh, Guterres said the plan calls for initial new targeted investments of $ 3.1 billion between 2023 and 2027 – roughly six per cent of the requested $50 billion in adaptation financing. “Vulnerable communities in climate hotspots are being blindsided by cascading climate disasters without any means of prior alert,” Guterres said. “Countries with limited early warning coverage have disaster mortality eight times higher than countries with high coverage. “People in Africa, South Asia, South and Central America, and the inhabitants of small island states are 15 times more likely to die from climate disasters.

According to him, the task of creating a dirty bomb was assigned to two Ukrainian organizations. “An even more dangerous scenario, being considered by Kiev, is a provocation at nuclear power plants located in the territory controlled by Ukraine. Risk of clash between nuclear superpowersThe Russian ambassador went on to say that Russia was making every effort to warn the international community about the looming threat. At the same time, they did not conceal their readiness to fight Russia ‘to the last Ukrainian.’” Antonov wrote. Since the beginning of the special operation the United States has provided $17.9 billion in military assistance to Kiev, the ambassador continued.

Shoukry's remarks came during his meeting on Tuesday with French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna, on the sidelines of the 27th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27) in the Red Sea resort city of Sharm El Sheikh, said Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid. During the meeting, the foreign minister expressed appreciation of the French president's participation in the global climate conference. On her part, the French top diplomat lauded the distinguished relations between the two countries, congratulating Egypt for its success in bringing together the largest and unprecedented number of participants to the global climate gathering. Colonna said she was keen to be briefed on Egypt's vision on the key regional and international issues, topped by the developments in Libya and the repercussions of the Russian-Ukrainian crisis. The pair discussed ways of cementing Egyptian-French relations.

"We need to take collective action to address the devastating impact of unexploded ordnance on children and families in Libya," he added. The UNICEF "urges all parties to accelerate every effort to clear existing mines and unexploded ordnance and promote victim assistance, and to uphold children's right to a safe and protective environment," Servadei said. Violent clashes erupted in April 2019 between the eastern-based army and the former UN-backed government of national accord in and around Tripoli and lasted for more than a year before the eastern-based army retreating from the area. The conflict has killed and injured many civilians, caused great destruction of property, and left much unexploded ordnance. Libya has been in a state of insecurity and chaos ever since the fall of former leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2011.

One of Nigeria’s representatives in the CAF Confederation Cup (CAFCC), Rivers United FC of Port Harcourt will lock horns with El Nasr Benghazi in the second leg of the final qualifier for the group stage of the competition in Libya today. Rivers United, fondly known as Pride of Rivers is on a 5-0 advantage , obtained in the first leg played last week in Port Harcourt at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt. As it stands, United already have one leg in the group stage , unless they suffer an unlikely monumental collapse in Libya today. The Tidesports has learnt that securing the group stage ticket would earn United $600, 000. He said they have no choice than to win for Rivers State and the country at large.

But because of the country’s divisions, speakers at the forum warned that the chances of decisive action to deal with inflation and recession were slim. There were some possible solutions to the stagflation crisis in Libya, speakers said. One speaker said that banking sector reform had to start with the CBL. It was also noted that even though such reforms continued to be ignored, the Libyan banking community would still push for them until change was implemented. Former CBL Governor and Minister of Planning Jehaimy to preside over 4th Libya Banking Forum in Tunis 8 to 9 November (libyaherald.com)World Bank to participate in 4th Annual Libya Banking Development Forum (libyaherald.com)4th Banking Sector Development Forum to be held in Tripoli in October 2022 (libyaherald.com)Libya’s Banking Sector Development Forum welcomes CBL audit, insists on new meritocratic board of directors (libyaherald.com)Libya’s banking system on verge of collapse: Leading Libyan bankerAnnual Libyan Banking Sector Development Forum to be held in TunisEastern CBL workshop on dual banking system makes numerous reform proposalsMinister of Finance acusses CBL of opposing reform policies and not controlling foreign currency flow – calls for reorganization of CBL boardSME finance, a new airline, a public transport service and a union of private banks announced at second banking forumSecond Libyan banking forum to be held in BenghaziAnnual Libyan Banking Sector Development Forum to be held in Tunis (libyaherald.com)

"Although Libya is facing a political crisis and needs to work locally, we are concerned with the environmental aspect," Manfi explained in his speech, stressing that Libya abides by international programs and treaties and supports participation in them. Last February, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with the head of the Libyan Presidential Council,Mohamed Al-Manfi, in Brussels, discussing the developments of the situation in Libya and efforts to restore security and stability in the country. The head of the Libyan Presidential Council expressed his sincere appreciation for Egypt’s genuine support for his country, within the framework of the extended and brotherly relations binding the two countries and peoples, Rady said. Manfi also valued Egypt’s diligent efforts led by the President to support Libya, particularly its contribution to restoring the national institutions and unifying Libya’s national army. This is in addition to the vital Egyptian supportive role at the international level for the current political track in Libya, Rady continued.

MILAN (AP) — Italy’s new far-right-led government has blocked humanitarian rescue ships from accessing its ports, resulting in a standoff with charities that patrol the deadly central Mediterranean, rescuing people in trouble at sea. A third charity ship, carrying 89 people rescued at sea, unloaded all of the people it rescued in Calabria on Tuesday. Italy says it is not responsible for taking on migrants rescued by charity rescue ships. A German captain, Carola Rackete, famously defied Salvini and entered an Italian port despite orders not to, citing an emergency situation on board. Most arrived on their own, or were rescued by the Italian Coast Guard or other national rescue ships.

Speaker of Libya’s House of Representatives, Aguila Saleh, and Chairman of the High Council of State, Khaled Mishri, are preparing to hold a new round of “Turkish-mediated talks” to address forming constitutional basis for the long-delayed elections, reports London-based newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat. Citing unnamed parliamentary sources, Asharq Al-Awsat stated that Saleh is preparing to visit Turkey where he will meet again with Mishri. The two had agreed in Rabat in October on the implementation of the article on sovereign posts, addressed in the Bouznika agreement, before the end of the year. They also agreed on the resumption of dialogue with the aim of holding presidential and parliamentary elections with the agreement of the parliament and High Council of State.

Libya’s Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh discussed today holding elections in the country with U.S. Following their joint talks, Norland publicly stated that Libya has “the technical ability to hold elections, what it needs is the political will,” as quoted by the American Embassy via Twitter. According to the embassy, Norland spoke to Dbeibeh about “the importance of finalizing a constitutional basis and moving swiftly to elections”. For his part, the Libyan premier reaffirmed “the need to mobilize the international community to resolve the difficulties that hinder the holding of elections, the most important of which is the constitutional basis, which is still unclear,” as per statement from Dbeibeh’s media office. Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush and Chargé d’Affairs of the U.S. Embassy in Libya, Leslie Ordeman, have also attended the meeting.

Today, Geenee AR (augmented reality), a webAR content creation engine, integrated its web3-based body tracking software development kit (SDK) with Stable Diffusion, a generative AI platform. The alliance enables Geenee AR to leverage auto-generated AR textures to scale its interoperable real-time 3D (RT3D) immersive content offering. The Stable Diffusion integration enables Geenee AR creators to distribute wearable virtual apparel that users can customize on the fly. By integrating an AI platform, Geenee AR further lowers its barrier to AR content creation by providing tools which allow inexperienced developers to complete RT3D assets without extensive design knowledge. Geenee AR also partnered with Ready Player Me in April to secure scalable, interoperable, and accessible Web3 content for individuals and brands.

The Prime Minister-designate, Fathi Bashagha, has listened to the vision of the leaders of the National Fedral Party on the political crisis. This came during a meeting between Bashagha on Monday, the head of the National Fedral Party, Belqasim al-Nimr, and a number of party leaders, at the Prime Ministry headquarters in Benghazi, according to a statement by the Benghazi-based government. The National Federal Party calls for the adaptation of a federal system in Libya as three states; Cyrenaica, Tripolitania, and Fezzan, in addition to adopting the constitution of Libya of 1951 after making specific amendments to it.

In February this year, Libya's labour market was reopened for Bangladeshis, but the Libyan Embassy in Dhaka was said to be lax in receiving and delivering passports submitted by any agency other than "the 15." The 15 recruiting agencies are said to have been "unethically demanding extra money" for delivering the passports submitted by them after stamping visas. However, following the intervention of the Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agencies (BAIRA), the embassy started accepting and delivering passports submitted by other agencies on October 24, 2022. And the mission has started delivering the passports submitted by other agencies." Ninety-one percent of Bangladeshi migrants used air travel as their means of transportation to Libya.

Authorities in Sabha have raided a house after receiving a tip that its owner is planting the cannabis plant (marijuana) on his property. The criminal investigation department of the southern branch confirmed that its crew raided the house, arrested its owner, and referred him to the Public Prosecution. According to the department, the defendant confessed during his interrogation that he has being grown marijuana inside his house for nearly a year with the help of a Sudanese national.