Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)

Libyan Cent Bank chief quits Libya to flee militias

Libya’s central bank chief Sadiq al-Kabir said he and other senior bank employees had to flee the country to protect their lives from militias. Few days ago, the bank suspended activity after a senior official was kidnapped by militias. Disrupted central bank activity, which controls billions of hydrocarbons money, has forced oil production to shutdown […]

Libya: ‘Abhorrent’ ambulance attack in Tripoli imperils life-saving work, warns UN

An attack on an ambulance in Tripoli on Wednesday that has critically injured the head of emergency services in Libya’s war-torn capital, along with two paramedics, has been strongly condemned by UN humanitarians as an abhorrent attack. Health workers and civilians have not been spared in heavy clashes that erupted in early April between the […]

Demonstration in Ouagadougou against French presence in Burkina Faso

Several dozen people gathered in Ouagadougou on last Saturday to protest against France’s presence in Burkina Faso, calling for a major mobilization on 12 August. The rally took place in front of the memorial erected in memory of Thomas Sankara, the “progressive” former Burkinabe president assassinated in a 1987 coup d’état instigated by Blaise Compaoré, […]