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Libya: Presidents of rival law bodies meet for the first time, demand postponement of GNA signing

The hoped-for meeting between heads of rival House of Representatives (HoR) and the National Congress (GNC) took place Wednesday in the Maltese capital with a joint statement calling for a delay in the signing if the Dialogue Accord and endorsement of the Government of National Accord. Head of Tobruk-based HoR, Ageela Saleh Gwaider eventually turned […]

Sound Energy, ONHYM sign connection agreement to Maghreb-Europe gas pipeline

Sound Energy, the Moroccan focused upstream gas company and holder of the Tendrara gas concession, announced this Tuesday that it has concluded an agreement with l’Office National des Hydrocarbures et des Mines (ONHYM) to connect to the Maghreb-Europe gas pipeline (GME). This agreement marks another important step towards the effective entry into force of the […]

The Sahara/Sahel Perilous Desert, a Terrorism Breeding Ground

Many security pundits have repeatedly warned that the political unrest, the eroding security situation and the flourishing weapons, human and drug trafficking in the Sahel/Sahara region have made of the area a terrorism breeding ground, an exploding powder keg, or what some have called ‘an arc of instability.’ The warning has just been echoed in […]