Antonio Guterres

Libya seeks recovery of $60 Billion Gaddafi-Era investments in U.S. Treasury

The African Energy website reported Monday, December 2 that Libya is seeking to recover over $60 billion in assets secretly invested in U.S. Treasury bonds during Muammar Gaddafi’s regime. The funds, previously unknown, were reportedly funneled through complex networks starting in the 1990s, bypassing strict international sanctions. A delegation led by Mohammed Mansli, Director General […]

African Union reaffirms neutrality on Sahara issue despite Algerian gas money

The standing decision-making organ of the African Union, the Peace and Security Council, issued its annual report without mentioning the Algeria-fueled conflict over southern Morocco, the Sahara. The decision confirms once more the neutrality of the African Union, in line with its resolution 639 of July 2019, which considers the Sahara as an issue to […]

Morocco to launch direct air link with China by end of 2019

Negotiations are underway for the launch of a direct air route between Morocco and China by the end of 2019, head of Morocco’s tourism promotion office ONMT said. The new link will depart either from Morocco’s economic hub Casablanca or from Marrakech, the Kingdom’s tourism hub towards either Beijing or Shanghai, the ONMT chief said. […]