Libyan officials participating in 2-week training in India on 'Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management'
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At a glance
- Two Libyan officials are undergoing a two-week training program in India on Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management.
- The training, held at India's National Institute of Disaster Management in New Delhi, runs from August 2-14, 2026.
- This initiative is part of India's broader capacity-building support to Libya, expanding cooperation under the Indian Council for Cultural Relations.
India is hosting two Libyan officials for a specialized two-week training program focused on Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management. The program commenced on August 2, 2026, and will conclude on August 14, 2026, at the National Institute of Disaster Management in New Delhi.
The Ambassador of India to Libya, Hifzur Rahman, met with the Libyan officials to brief them before their departure for the training. This initiative signifies an expansion of India's commitment to capacity building in Libya, fostering new areas of partnership under the framework of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations.
The training program underscores India's dedication to supporting Libya in enhancing its disaster management capabilities. It is part of a series of collaborations aimed at strengthening institutional frameworks and personnel expertise within Libya, contributing to the nation's resilience in the face of potential crises.
Originally published by Libya Herald. Summarized and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.