{"id":883,"date":"2025-07-16T20:51:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T18:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lmac.gov.ly\/EN\/?p=883"},"modified":"2025-08-10T21:00:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T19:00:19","slug":"foundational-meeting-to-establish-a-framework-for-reviewing-and-updating-libyas-national-mine-action-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lmac.gov.ly\/EN\/foundational-meeting-to-establish-a-framework-for-reviewing-and-updating-libyas-national-mine-action-standards\/","title":{"rendered":"Foundational Meeting to Establish a Framework for Reviewing and Updating Libya\u2019s National Mine Action Standards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
In a strategic step toward enhancing technical and institutional coordination within Libya\u2019s Mine Action Programme, a foundational meeting was held on July 16, 2025, bringing together all key stakeholders to establish a clear framework and form two specialized committees tasked with reviewing and updating the Libyan National Mine Action Standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Participating Entities:<\/strong> The meeting was attended by representatives from national and international institutions, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Libyan Mine Action Centre (LibMAC)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Ministry of Defense<\/li>\n\n\n\n
United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Military Engineering Department<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Criminal Investigation Agency<\/li>\n\n\n\n
National Safety Authority<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Additionally, representatives from international and national organizations operating within the Libyan Mine Action Programme participated, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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DCA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Halo Trust<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Free Fields Foundation (3F)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Libyan Peace Organization (LPO)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Trusted Aid for Development (TAD)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Meeting Objectives:<\/strong> The meeting focused on establishing a practical framework for reviewing and updating Libya\u2019s National Mine Action Standards to ensure alignment with international standards and responsiveness to Libya\u2019s specific needs. Key outcomes included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Formation of a Supervisory Committee<\/strong> composed of national and international representatives to guide and oversee the process<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Formation of a Technical Committee<\/strong> responsible for the detailed technical review and development of the standards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Toward More Accurate and Responsive National Standards:<\/strong> This meeting marks a critical starting point for strengthening Libya\u2019s mine action framework. It reflects a shared commitment among stakeholders to unify efforts, exchange expertise, and ensure the safety and effectiveness of operations across affected communities.<\/p>\n\n\n
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