Government agrees third border crossing with Tunisia
Aug 16 Nigel Ash

Government agrees third border crossing with Tunisia

By Nigel AshTripoli, 16 August 2013:Libya is to build a third border crossing into Tunisia, easing the intense pressure on congested Ras Jedir, which...

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Aug 11 Michel Cousins

Two arrested in Tripoli fairground murder case

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 11 August 2013:Two men are reported to have been arrested following Friday’s deadly attack at the Luna Park funfair nex...

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Jul 15 thomwestcott

Smuggled Eid il Fitr fireworks seized in Tunisia

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 14 July 2013:Some 5,000 fireworks smuggled out of Libya in two trucks have been seized by Tunisian border guards.The two tr...

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Jul 1 thomwestcott

Pre-Ramadan congestion at Ras Jedir border crossing

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 1 July 2013:The Libyan-Tunisian border crossing at Ras Jedir has been the scene of severe congestion since the early hours...

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New shipping service to Khoms
Feb 5 Michel Cousins

New shipping service to Khoms

Tripoli, 5 February 2013:Tunisian shipping company CTN is launching a cargo service between the port of Rades, on the outskirts of Tunis, and Khoms, 1...

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Jan 27 Nigel Ash

Libyan-Tunisian border open again

Tripoli, 27 January 2013:The Ras Jedir border crossing between Libya and Tunisia is once again open after talks between the authorities on both sides....

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Jan 22 Michel Cousins

Foreigners banned from using Egypt-Libya border crossing

Tripoli, 22 January 2013:The Libyan government has ordered a ban on foreigners using the border crossing at Musaid to enter the country. The ban, anno...

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Zeidan orders reopening of Tunisian border after talks with Tunisian PM
Jan 7 Michel Cousins

Zeidan orders reopening of Tunisian border after talks with Tunisian PM

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 7 January 2013:Tunisian Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali was in Tripoli today, Monday, for talks with Prime Minister Ali Zeidan...

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Ras Jedir border crossing still closed, Tunisian-Libyan Chamber of Commerce transports Tunisian goods to Libya by sea
Jan 5 Sami Zaptia

Ras Jedir border crossing still closed, Tunisian-Libyan Chamber of Commerce transports Tunisian goods to Libya by sea

By Houda Mzioudet Tunis, 5 January 2013The Tunisian-Libyan border crossing of Ras Jedir remains closed for Libyan and Tunisian merchants transporti...

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Expected Resumption of Commercial Activity of Libyan Merchants in Tunisia, while Two Tunisians Were Injured by a Nalut Local
Jan 2 Sami Zaptia

Expected Resumption of Commercial Activity of Libyan Merchants in Tunisia, while Two Tunisians Were Injured by a Nalut Local

By Houda Mzioudet. Tunis, January 2, 2013:Libyan merchants are expected to resume their commercial activity in Tunisia starting, January 1, 2013, H...

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