Al-Kilani and its counterpart in Nigeria review the Libyan experience in developing social services and enhancing their efficiency.
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Tripoli, December 21, 2025 – The Minister of Social Affairs of the Republic of Nigeria expressed hope to benefit from Libya’s experience in the social field and to apply the best social programs to enhance community stability and support sustainable development paths.
This came during her meeting with the Minister of Social Affairs of the Government of National Unity on the sidelines of the Arab Summit of Arab Ministers of Social Affairs held in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
During the meeting, the Minister reviewed Libya’s experience in social protection policies, programs supporting the most vulnerable groups, women’s empowerment, and child welfare, alongside efforts to develop social services and improve their efficiency.
The two sides also discussed prospects for joint cooperation and benefiting from successful experiences in the social field.
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Tripoli
Tripoli is the capital and largest city of Libya, with a history dating back to the 7th century BC when it was founded by the Phoenicians. It later became a significant part of the Roman Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and an Italian colony, which is reflected in its diverse architecture within the old medina. Today, it serves as the nation’s major political, economic, and cultural center.
Libya
Libya is a North African country with a rich history rooted in ancient civilizations like the Phoenicians and Romans, followed by centuries of Arab and Ottoman influence. In the modern era, it was an Italian colony before gaining independence in 1951, later becoming known for Muammar Gaddafi’s lengthy rule from 1969 until the 2011 revolution.
Nigeria
Nigeria is a West African country with a rich history shaped by ancient kingdoms like the Nok and Benin, followed by British colonization until it gained independence in 1960. It is Africa’s most populous nation and is renowned for its diverse cultures, vibrant music and film industries, and significant natural resources, particularly oil.
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is a modern Arab state in the Middle East, established in 1946 after gaining independence from British administration. Its history is deeply rooted in ancient civilizations, being home to iconic sites like Petra, a Nabatean city carved into rock, and the Roman ruins of Jerash.
Jordan
Jordan is a Middle Eastern country with a rich historical legacy, most famously home to the ancient city of Petra, a Nabatean capital carved into rose-red sandstone cliffs over 2,000 years ago. The region has been a crossroads of civilizations, from the Roman Empire, evidenced by sites like Jerash, to the Islamic Caliphates and the Crusader period. Modern Jordan gained independence from British administration in 1946 and is known as the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
