Vol 60 No 20 | LIBYA Washington’s man wades in 11th October 2019 The military stalemate has persuaded US officials to join pressure for negotiations to reunify the country There is a new drive in Washington's Libya policy. As the military stalemate continues, the new United States ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland, who took up the post...
Vol 37 No 23 | LIBYA Prize and prejudice 15th November 1996 The United States' government has moved to prevent what it claims to be a 'Libyan front organisation' in Geneva from paying $250,000 in prize money to militant American...
Vol 43 No 23 | LIBYA Hasty engagement 22nd November 2002 Friends and aspiring friends rush to embrace him but Gadaffi is in no hurry A big new hotel and high-rise housing blocks are going up in Tripoli. Libya says it wants to join the World Trade Organisation (WTO). Resolution of the dispute...
Vol 54 No 23 | LIBYA Little leadership and less oil 14th November 2013 Ali Zeidan has kept his grip on the premiership but financial pressures, oil blockades and secession threats in the east and south are crowding in The recent failure of the Muslim Brotherhood-backed Justice and Construction Party (JCP) and its allies to remove Prime Minister Ali Zeidan – whether via a vote of the...
Vol 42 No 11 | LIBYA Got your number 1st June 2001 Oil industry circles are intrigued by an emerging Libyan-connected oil trading firm registered in Zurich.