Arabic News Weekly Edition for Libya, 2/1/1999
Weekly Edition, Libya - Week of February 1, 1999
- Italy says it is high time to lift anti-Libya embargo
Italy said it is high time to make efforts to obtain the lifting of the embargo implemented against Libya in 1992. Libya-Italy, Politics, 2/3/1999 - Gaddafi calls for convening an African summit
Libyan leader Colonel Moammar Gaddafi expressed his hope of convening an African summit to discuss the cloudy situation in Africa and to set serious goals for a united Africa in the coming century. Libya-Africa, Politics, 2/3/1999 - Malawi's president violates the air embargo imposed on Libya Libya-Malawi, Politics, 2/2/1999
- Libyan Leader Denies to Security Council the Right to Re-consider Sanctions
Libyan leader, Muammar Gadhafi, denied Monday to the UN Security Council the right to reconsider sanctions enforced against his country since 1992 for its alleged involvement in the downing of a Pan Am plane, according to the Libyan media. Libya, Politics, 2/2/1999 - Nigerian delegation breaks air embargo on Libya
Libyan television broadcast that a formal delegation from Nigeria arrived yesterday in Tripoli and penetrated the air embargo imposed on Libya by UN since 1992. Libya-Nigeria, Politics, 2/1/1999 - A message from al-Bashir to Gaddafi
The sources added that Libya will witness within the few coming days intensive meetings among sides concerned in Sudan with the objective of achieving reconciliation and putting an end to the conflict in southern Sudan. Sudan-Libya, Politics, 2/1/1999