Arabic News Weekly Edition for Libya, 6/7/1999
Weekly Edition, Libya - Week of June 7, 1999
- Libyan, US, UK officials meet
Representatives from Libya, the United States, and Britain met yesterday at United Nations headquarters with UN Secretary General Kofi Annan to discuss the final lifting of UN sanctions, currently suspended, against Libya. Libya-UN, Politics, 6/12/1999 - Libyan, American and British officials meet today at the UN
The first meeting bringing together US and Libyan officials since the severing of diplomatic relations between the two countries some 18 years ago will be held today at the headquarters of the United Nations in New York. Libya, Politics, 6/11/1999 - Gaddafi to visit South Africa on Sunday Libya-South Africa, Politics, 6/11/1999
- Reforming free trade zone agreement between Egypt and Libya
The Libyan - Egyptian joint committee is to discuss tomorrow reforming the free trade zone between the two countries. Egypt-Libya, Economics, 6/11/1999 - Russian minister stresses resuming cooperation with Libya Libya-Russia, Politics, 6/11/1999
- Britain lifts embargo from Libya
Britain on Wednesday announced it has lifted the embargo on exporting planes, spare parts and other equipment relating to aviation to Libya. Libya-UK, Politics, 6/10/1999 - Gaddafi meets with his Liberian counterpart today
Liberian President Charles Taylor arrived in Tripoli today on a visit to Libya during which he will hold discussions with Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi and high-ranking officials regarding African current causes, especially national reconciliation in Sierra Leone and the peace process in the bilateral relations. Libya-Liberia, Politics, 6/10/1999 - Libyan, Zimbabwe officials meet in Tripoli
Libyan assistant secretary for African affairs at the Foreign Ministry, Ali Abdul Salam al-Tureiki, met on Tuesday with the minister of foreign affairs and the minister of state in Zimbabwe, who are visiting Libya. Libya-Zimbabwe, Politics, 6/10/1999 - Arab League criticizes American stance toward Libyan sanctions
Indyk said, "We are aware, however, that many Security Council members are anxious to close the chapter of Libya sanctions, and might be prepared to accept Libyan assurances instead of actions. We are not." Regional-Libya-UN, Politics, 6/9/1999 - Libya and Sierra Leone discuss African issues Libya-Sierra Leone, Politics, 6/9/1999
- Libyan - British cooperation highlighted
The foreign affairs secretary at the Libyan's people's conference secretariat Abdul Rahman Shalqam on Monday in Tripoli met with Lord Prior, the chairman of the Arab-British Chamber of Commerce. Libya-Sudan-UK, Economics, 6/8/1999 - Gaddafi to visit South Africa next week
Gaddafi will discuss with South African President Nelson Mandela the development of the situation in Africa continent, the current wars on the African continent, as well as the African summit that will be held in Algeria. Libya-South Africa, Politics, 6/8/1999 - Libya - the first free zone in Mosrata Libya, Economics, 6/7/1999