Jul 2 thomwestcott

Maghreb Council for Inclusive Entrepreneurship launched

Tripoli, 2 July 2013:Employer organisations in Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Mauritania and Tunisia are setting up a Maghreb Council for Inclusive Entrepre...

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Oman grants asylum to Qaddafi family members
Mar 26 thomwestcott

Oman grants asylum to Qaddafi family members

By Reem Tombokti.Tripoli, 26 March 2013:Qaddafi’s widow Safia and three of his children have been granted asylum by Oman, according to Omani newspaper...

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Algeria “commited to strengthening relations with Libya”
Feb 17 Michel Cousins

Algeria “commited to strengthening relations with Libya”

Algiers, 17 February 2013:In a congratulatory message to the President of the General National Congress, Mohamed Magarief, on the occasion of the seco...

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Terrorist source claims Libyan connection with In Amenas attack
Jan 22 Nigel Ash

Terrorist source claims Libyan connection with In Amenas attack

Tripoli, 22 January 2013:The terrorists who killed 37 foreigners at Algeria’s Tigantourine gas processing plant near In Amenas last week, did indeed h...

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Premier backs Mali and vows Libya will not be a terrorist haven
Jan 19 Nigel Ash

Premier backs Mali and vows Libya will not be a terrorist haven

Tripoli, 19 January:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan expressed the Government’s deep concerns about the events in Mali, expressing his understanding of the d...

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Dec 14 Michel Cousins

Security at "heart" of relations with neighbours says Zeidan

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 14 December:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan has said that security was the prime objective of his six-day visit to four neighbour...

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Algeria's Sonatrach may have struck black gold
Oct 3 George Grant

Algeria's Sonatrach may have struck black gold

By John Hamilton.Sonatrach is currently in the process of verifying the discovery.London, 3 October 2012:Algeria's state-owned Sonatrach may become th...

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Algeria breaks up suspected terrorist network sending fighters to Libya
Sep 29 George Grant

Algeria breaks up suspected terrorist network sending fighters to Libya

Algerian security forces on the Libya-Algeria border.Tripoli, 29 September:Algerian security services have broken-up a suspected terrorist network res...

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Libya features in Harley-Davidson MENA expansion plans
Sep 25 Nigel Ash

Libya features in Harley-Davidson MENA expansion plans

Tripoli, 25 September:American motorcycle giant Harley-Davidson is planning further expansion in the Middle East and North Africa following the Octobe...

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Sep 16 Nigel Ash

Algerians forces ambush arms smugglers from Libya

By Hadi Fornaji. Tripoli, 16 September:Four arms smugglers, one Libyan and three Algerians, have been arrested in what appears to have been an ambus...

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