Libya is a country located in North Africa, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad to the southwest, Niger to the west, and Algeria and Tunisia to the northwest. Its capital and largest city is Tripoli. Libya is known for its vast deserts, oil reserves, and a history that includes ancient civilizations, such as the Phoenicians and Romans, and later as an important trade center in the Mediterranean. The country has experienced significant political changes, especially following the 2011 uprising that led to the overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi, who ruled for over 40 years. Following this, Libya has faced challenges related to governance, security, and national unity, with various factions vying for power. The official language is Arabic, and the dominant religion is Islam. Libya’s economy is heavily dependent on oil exports, making it one of the wealthier nations in Africa in terms of GDP per capita.
Internet Infrastructure and Major Service Providers Libya’s internet infrastructure is recovering and evolving after years of conflict. Under Muammar Gaddafi’s regime, the telecom sector was entirely state-controlled and private competition was virtually nonexistent mondaq.com. The primary telecommunications holding is the Libyan Post, Telecommunication and Information Technology Company (LPTIC), which oversees key state-owned providers libyareview.com. Major service…
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