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Category: Libya
Libya: BP, Shell cueing up to buy oil
British Petroleum and its sister Dutch Shell have inked deals with the Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC) to buy ship-ments of Libyan oil, Libya Herald ... Read More
Libya: UN Reaffirms Commitment to Democratic Elections
UN Under-Secretary for Political Affairs has underlined the world body’s commitment to democratic elections in Libya, after field Marshal Khalifa Haftar declared that the oil-rich ... Read More
Libya: ’Libya not ready for democracy,’ Haftar
Presidential hopeful and head of the Libyan east-based army has told Paris-based Jeune Afrique that the North African country is not yet ready for democracy ... Read More
Migrants Continue to Lose their Lives off Libya’s Coast
Migrants and particularly Sub-Saharans continue to risk everything for a better life in Europe. The number of those who lost their lives in the Mediterranean ... Read More
Libyan Oil Revenues Increase to $14 bln in 2017
Libya managed to reduce its budget deficit in 2017 thanks to a sharp rise in oil revenues totaling $14 billion, the Libyan Central Bank said. ... Read More
AFRICOM Warns Against Jihadists Attack Targeting Libyan Oil
US Africa Command has warned against a terrorist plot being prepared by ISIS militants against Libya’s Oil Crescent, which is located 500 km east of ... Read More
Libya Pipeline Blast Sends Oil Prices Soaring
Reports of a pipeline explosion in Libya sent oil prices soaring to $60 a barrel, that is a two-and-a-half year highs. The blast reportedly sidelined ... Read More
Libya’s Neighbors Affirm Attachment to Skhirate Agreement
Right after renegade general Khalifa Haftar declared the UN-brokered Skhirate Agreement "obsolete", Libya's neighbors, Tunisia, Algeria and Egypt expressed support for the UN's efforts to ... Read More
Libya: Haftar’s statements on LPA Decried
Eastern Libyan military commander Khalifa Haftar who dis-missed a series of UN-led talks to bridge differences between Libya’s two rival administrations and who does not ... Read More
Libya: Misrata Mayor Kidnapped & Killed
The mayor of the Libyan coastal city of Misrata Mohammed Eshtewi has been kidnapped and killed by gunmen shortly after his return from a visit ... Read More