Libya Energy & Tech: Libya is setting up an Upstream Hub for the 2027 Libya Energy & Economic Summit to speed exploration-to-production growth, following its 2025/26 upstream licensing push and the EPSA-V framework. Oil Sector Modernization: AGOCO and NOC discussed next steps with Chevron to boost oil-field output and operational efficiency using international expertise and advanced technologies. Digital Affordability: Libya ranked first in North Africa for the lowest cost of digital services versus income, with a telecom basket costing about 0.76% of gross national income per capita. Telecom 5G Push: LPTIC met Nokia to expand 5G cooperation and modernize Libya’s telecom infrastructure for digital transformation. Border & Food Safety Tech: Libya’s Interior Ministry announced advanced inspection systems for ports, airports, and border crossings, plus plans to modernize food inspection oversight. Industrial Policy & AI: Qatar chaired AIDSMO’s Tripoli session, launching an Arab Industrial Indicators Platform and focusing on AI-powered tools for industry, standardization, and mining. Security & Governance: Analysis warns Libya’s “oil institutions” are replacing politics only partially, while a separate report highlights US efforts toward power-sharing that may not deliver services for ordinary Libyans. Culture & Heritage Tech: A new 55-square-meter Tripoli mural uses ceramic and mosaic techniques to celebrate sea, land, and sky. Ancient Science: French missions reported new theatre and racecourse discoveries near Apollonia, adding to Libya’s archaeological research momentum.