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Libya
Giuseppe Conte back at forefront of Libya peace talks

With the appointment of a special envoy in Libya and the choice of an Italian to oversee the EU border assistance mission, Italy is making the most of the US transition haiatus.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 19.01.2021

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and Khalifa Haftar in Rome in May 2019.

Libya
Air Libya and Abu Dhabi facilitate Aguila Salah Issa's diplomatic missions

The president of Libya's House of Representatives is able to carry out his diplomatic business thanks to an executive jet provided by Air Libya, and to the discreet support of Abu Dhabi's ruling family.

Subscribers only Business 18.01.2021

President of the Libyan House of Representatives Aguila Salah Issa.

Inner circles | Libya
Who really controls Misrata Free Zone, Libya's vital business platform?

The Misrata Free Zone, a true state within a state, is both the port of entry to the Libyan market and the bastion of entrepreneurship in the war-torn country. Since September, this potent business hub prized by those fighting for control of the country has been led by Mohsen Sgoutri, whose powerful network allows him to stand up to the Tripoli government and develop his own business diplomacy, especially towards Turkey.

Subscribers only Business 15.01.2021

Libya
Central bank governor al-Kabir on a knife edge

Engaged in a battle for the control of Libyan Foreign Bank with Prime Minister Fayez Sarraj, the governor of the Libyan central bank Al Seddik Omar al-Kabir has been excluded from discussions about the future of the country's economy.

Subscribers only Business 15.01.2021

Seddiq Al Kabir, governor of the Central Bank of Libya.

Libya
Fathi Bachagha takes on role of go-between between Tripoli and Cairo

Government of National Accord foreign minister Mohamed Siala is to travel to Cairo in the next few weeks as part of the thaw in diplomatic relations with the Al-Sisi government begun by interior minister Fathi Bachagha.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 14.01.2021

Libyan Interior Minister Fathi Bachagha.

Libya
Aguila Salah Issa tries to get back into the game in Paris after Bachagha goes it alone

Breaking news published on 12/01/21, 10.30 a.m. - Following the failure of his alliance with interior minister Fathi Bachagha, the head of the eastern Libyan parliament, Aguila Salah Issa, aims to rebuild his diplomatic support, starting in France.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 12.01.2021

Libyan House of Representatives president, Aguila Salah Issa.

Libya
Italy's diplomats and intelligence agents seek rapprochement between Libya's east and west

The rapprochement that Italy is seeking to engineer between General Haftar and Ahmed Miitig is economically as well as diplomatically motivated and has already resulted in the release of Italian fishermen detained by the strongman of the east.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 24.12.2020

Libyan General Khalifa Haftar (right) and Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte (left).

Libya
Bachagha enrols DCAF for security reforms

The interior minister Fathi Bachagha has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance with a view to reforming Libya's institutions. The country's oil facilities are at the heart of the political and geopolitical issues at stake in the conflict.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 17.12.2020

Libya
Deputy house speaker Fawzi Al-Nuwayri lays trap for Aguila Salah Issa in Ghadames

Sorman MP Fawzi Al-Nuwayri is trying to make the most of Aguila Salah Issa's weakened political position to get a new speaker of the House of Representatives elected.

Subscribers only Politics 16.12.2020

Libya, Sao Tome and Principe
Gaddafi's LAAICO African assets prosper far from Libyan treasury's reach

With all of its attention taken up by the war against Khalifa Haftar's Libyan National Army, Fayez Sarraj's Government of National Accord is struggling to profit from the many African projects launched by Muammar Gaddafi's money man Bashir Saleh.

Subscribers only Business 16.12.2020

Libya
Sisi draws his red line in Libyan sands for Macron

During his visit to Paris, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi discussed the situation in Libya at length with Emmanuel Macron, but did not raise any of the African issues such as Sudan and the GERD that are exercising the Egyptian diplomats.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 10.12.2020

French president Emmanuel Macron and Egyptian president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi upon his arrival for a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris on 7 December.

Libya
Odds against Central Bank governor Al Kabir as board meeting looms

In the battle for control of the country's oil money, Prime Minister Sarraj could succeed in having the Central Bank of Libya board dismiss its governor Al Seddik Omar Al Kabir.

Subscribers only Politics 09.12.2020

The governor of the Libyan Central Bank Al Seddik Omar Al Kabir, has remained in office sincehis term expired in 2014.

Algeria, Turkey, UAE
Algeria walks a tightrope between Ankara and Abu Dhabi

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune's desire to get closer to Ankara without breaking with Abu Dhabi has put Algeria in a delicate position.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 07.12.2020

Libya
As UN bides for time, Haftar and Sarraj prepare for clash in Fezzan

The historic southern Libyan region could become the next battleground between the Tripoli forces and Khalifa Kaftar's army while talks drag on.

Subscribers only Politics 01.12.2020

In Focus | Sudan
Will Sudan's lost legions return to Darfur from Libya and Yemen?

The Darfur rebels and their sworn enemies, the Janjaweed militias, who are currently serving as auxiliaries on the battle fronts in Libya and Yemen, have been invited by their commanders to return to Darfur following the signing of a peace agreement in early October.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 30.11.2020

Signing of the Juba agreement on October 3, 2020. On the left, Asam Saeed (Baja Opposition Alliances), in the center Minni Minawi (Sudan Liberation Army), on the right Jibril Ibrahim (Justice and Equality Movement).

Libya
Libyan Foreign Bank: to stay in power, Sarraj wrests LFB back from Central bank boss al-Kabir

Fayez Sarraj hopes to use the lack of any political agreement on Libya's future to keep his job. He is seeking to shore up his position by bringing national financial institutions under his sway, with the help of National Oil Corp boss Mustafa Sanalla.

Free access Politics 27.11.2020

Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Fayez Sarraj

Libya
Giuseppe Conte back at forefront of Libya peace talks

Libya
Air Libya and Abu Dhabi facilitate Aguila Salah Issa's diplomatic missions

Inner circles | Libya
Who really controls Misrata Free Zone, Libya's vital business platform?

Libya
Central bank governor al-Kabir on a knife edge

Libya
Fathi Bachagha takes on role of go-between between Tripoli and Cairo

Libya
Aguila Salah Issa tries to get back into the game in Paris after Bachagha goes it alone

Libya
Italy's diplomats and intelligence agents seek rapprochement between Libya's east and west

Libya
Bachagha enrols DCAF for security reforms

Libya
Deputy house speaker Fawzi Al-Nuwayri lays trap for Aguila Salah Issa in Ghadames

Libya, Sao Tome and Principe
Gaddafi's LAAICO African assets prosper far from Libyan treasury's reach

Libya
Sisi draws his red line in Libyan sands for Macron

Libya
Odds against Central Bank governor Al Kabir as board meeting looms

Algeria, Turkey, UAE
Algeria walks a tightrope between Ankara and Abu Dhabi

Libya
As UN bides for time, Haftar and Sarraj prepare for clash in Fezzan

In Focus | Sudan
Will Sudan's lost legions return to Darfur from Libya and Yemen?

Libya
Libyan Foreign Bank: to stay in power, Sarraj wrests LFB back from Central bank boss al-Kabir

Libya
IRINI struggles to assert itself in Libyan waters

Libya
Turkey makes overtures to southern Libya tribes

Libya
Libya rocks arbitration world after convincing French court to cancel $452m Sorelec award

Libya
Italy refuses to let up as Turkey continues offensive

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Inner circles | Libya Who really controls Misrata Free Zone, Libya's vital business platform?

Libya Central bank governor al-Kabir on a knife edge

Libya Fathi Bachagha takes on role of go-between between Tripoli and Cairo

Libya Aguila Salah Issa tries to get back into the game in Paris after Bachagha goes it alone

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Libya Bachagha enrols DCAF for security reforms

Libya Deputy house speaker Fawzi Al-Nuwayri lays trap for Aguila Salah Issa in Ghadames

Libya, Sao Tome and Principe Gaddafi's LAAICO African assets prosper far from Libyan treasury's reach

Libya Sisi draws his red line in Libyan sands for Macron

Libya Odds against Central Bank governor Al Kabir as board meeting looms

Algeria, Turkey, UAE Algeria walks a tightrope between Ankara and Abu Dhabi

Libya As UN bides for time, Haftar and Sarraj prepare for clash in Fezzan

In Focus | Sudan Will Sudan's lost legions return to Darfur from Libya and Yemen?

Libya Libyan Foreign Bank: to stay in power, Sarraj wrests LFB back from Central bank boss al-Kabir

Libya IRINI struggles to assert itself in Libyan waters

Libya Turkey makes overtures to southern Libya tribes

Libya Libya rocks arbitration world after convincing French court to cancel $452m Sorelec award

Libya Italy refuses to let up as Turkey continues offensive

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Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Libya
Giuseppe Conte back at forefront of Libya peace talks

Libya
Air Libya and Abu Dhabi facilitate Aguila Salah Issa's diplomatic missions

Inner circles | Libya
Who really controls Misrata Free Zone, Libya's vital business platform?

Libya
Central bank governor al-Kabir on a knife edge

Libya
Fathi Bachagha takes on role of go-between between Tripoli and Cairo

Libya
Aguila Salah Issa tries to get back into the game in Paris after Bachagha goes it alone

Libya
Italy's diplomats and intelligence agents seek rapprochement between Libya's east and west

Libya
Bachagha enrols DCAF for security reforms

Libya
Deputy house speaker Fawzi Al-Nuwayri lays trap for Aguila Salah Issa in Ghadames

Libya, Sao Tome and Principe
Gaddafi's LAAICO African assets prosper far from Libyan treasury's reach

Libya
Sisi draws his red line in Libyan sands for Macron

Libya
Odds against Central Bank governor Al Kabir as board meeting looms

Algeria, Turkey, UAE
Algeria walks a tightrope between Ankara and Abu Dhabi

Libya
As UN bides for time, Haftar and Sarraj prepare for clash in Fezzan

In Focus | Sudan
Will Sudan's lost legions return to Darfur from Libya and Yemen?

Libya
Libyan Foreign Bank: to stay in power, Sarraj wrests LFB back from Central bank boss al-Kabir

Libya
IRINI struggles to assert itself in Libyan waters

Libya
Turkey makes overtures to southern Libya tribes

Libya
Libya rocks arbitration world after convincing French court to cancel $452m Sorelec award

Libya
Italy refuses to let up as Turkey continues offensive