Attorney General drops 4-year prison sentence against former Oil Minister Aoun after his arrest at Mitiga airport
Sep 8 Sami Zaptia

Attorney General drops 4-year prison sentence against former Oil Minister Aoun after his arrest at Mitiga airport

The Attorney General’s Office announced last Saturday (6 September) that it had released former Oil and Gas Minister in the Tripoli based Libyan gover...

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ACA orders pretrial detention of LARMO head for causing damage to the state and its funds
Jan 7 Sami Zaptia

ACA orders pretrial detention of LARMO head for causing damage to the state and its funds

The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) announced today that it had ordered the pretrial detention, pending further investigation into the case, of...

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Aldabaiba meets Acting Oil Minister Abdel Sadig – previously detained by the Attorney General
Aug 27 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba meets Acting Oil Minister Abdel Sadig – previously detained by the Attorney General

Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, ‎met at his Tripoli office with the Acting Minister of Oil and Gas Khalifa Abdel Sadig yes...

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Charges of corruption have left Aldabaiba seeking third Oil and Gas Minister in five months
Aug 8 Sami Zaptia

Charges of corruption have left Aldabaiba seeking third Oil and Gas Minister in five months

Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, has found himself in an embarrassing position after the Attorney General yesterday detaine...

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Acting Oil and Gas Minister Khalifa Abdel Sadig, and his Office Director, detained over € 457.6 million payment to foreign company
Aug 8 Sami Zaptia

Acting Oil and Gas Minister Khalifa Abdel Sadig, and his Office Director, detained over € 457.6 million payment to foreign company

The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that its Deputy Public Prosecutor has ordered the detention of Acting Minister of Oil and Gas, Khalif...

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Tripoli based Oil and Gas Ministry calls on British Foreign Office to provide more details on allegation of corruption in Libya’s oil sector
Jun 6 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli based Oil and Gas Ministry calls on British Foreign Office to provide more details on allegation of corruption in Libya’s oil sector

The Tripoli based Libyan Minister of Oil and Gas, Mohamed Aoun, has asked his Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, to address th...

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Oil and Gas Minister Mohamed Aoun reinstated to his post after end of investigation
May 28 Sami Zaptia

Oil and Gas Minister Mohamed Aoun reinstated to his post after end of investigation

Libya’s Tripoli based Ministry of Oil and Gas announced today that Oil and Gas Minister Mohamed Aoun has returned to his post. The social media post w...

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Comment: Aldabaiba meeting Acting Oil and Gas Minister Abdel Sadig. Is Aoun still suspended?
May 24 Sami Zaptia

Comment: Aldabaiba meeting Acting Oil and Gas Minister Abdel Sadig. Is Aoun still suspended?

Last Wednesday (22 May) Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, ‎Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, followed up in a meeting at his office on the results of the visi...

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Tripoli PM ‎Aldabaiba follows up on the return of American companies to the oil sector
May 24 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli PM ‎Aldabaiba follows up on the return of American companies to the oil sector

American oil companies, led by ConocoPhillips, intend to participate in Libya’s future oil projects.‎The news was reported by the Tripoli Libyan gover...

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Unconfirmed leaked ACA letter purports Aoun’s suspension as Oil Minister ended
May 14 Sami Zaptia

Unconfirmed leaked ACA letter purports Aoun’s suspension as Oil Minister ended

Several reputable Libyan media sites have published a copy of a leaked letter from the Administrative Control Authority (ACA) purporting to end the su...

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