Arabic News Weekly Edition for Libya, 6/5/2000
Weekly Edition, Libya - Week of June 5, 2000
- First Tunisian passenger airplane lands in Libya
The first Tunisian airplane arrived at Tripoli airport yesterday evening to resume direct air flights between the two states after a stop of nearly 8 years due to the sanctions that were imposed in April 1992 on Libya due to the Lockerbie case. Libya-Tunisia, Economics, 6/10/2000 - Air flights resumed on Wednesday between Tunisia, Tripoli Libya-Tunisia, Politics, 6/8/2000
- Qaddafi continues African contacts
Libyan President Muammar al-Qaddafi on Wednesday in Tripoli received a message from President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko in which he expressed great interest on developing relations between the two countries. Libya-belarus, Politics, 6/8/2000 - Libyan delegation congratulates Lebanese President on liberation of the South
Lebanese President Emil Lahoud on Tuesday received an economic Libyan delegation that conveyed the congratulations of Libyan President Muammar al-Qaddafi on the Lebanese victory over the Israeli occupation. Libya-Lebanon, Politics, 6/7/2000 - Libya builds an Islamic university in Nigeria
Libya and the Nigerian A. G Feraryu company for contracts have signed a special contract providing for Libya to finance setting up of an Islamic university in Kanou city in Northern Nigeria at a cost of US $ 300 million. Libya-Nigeria, Education, 6/7/2000 - Qaddafi gets a message from Chirac Libya-Egypt, Politics, 6/6/2000
- Al-Tureiki confers with Togo official Libya-Togo, Politics, 6/6/2000
- Tunisia, Libya call for Maghreban summit
Tunisian and Libyan heads of state, Zine El Abidine Benali and Mouammar Gadhafi, called for a Maghreban summit the soonest and renewed their attachment to the Arab Maghreb Union as a historical gain and an irreversible strategic choice for the construction of a unified Arab Maghreb without borders. Libya-Tunisia, Politics, 6/5/2000 - Tunis, Tripoli call for urgent Arab summit Libya-Tunisia, Politics, 6/5/2000
- Libyan official confers with Russian communist party official Libya-Russia, Politics, 6/5/2000