Western countries exercised “bad judgement” in failing to put troops on the ground during the Libyan revolution, Former Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour in an interview that aired Tuesday.
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A European agenda to support Libya’s transition
Europe could do more to protect its interests in Libya. Three years after the revolution, the transition is lagging behind with deadlines for key steps including elections, a new constitution and national dialogue looming and unlikely to be met.
Libya and Egypt agree border residents can cross frontier without visas
Libya and Egypt are to suspend entry visa requirements for residents who live either side of the border.
Democracy Lab SEALed and Delivered in Libya
President Obama takes a big risk and scores a win for democracy — and no one gives a damn.
Navy Seals take over oil tanker seized by Libyan rebels
Pentagon says the Morning Glory, loaded with $20m cargo of crude oil, will be handed to Libyan government control
US Says Oil in Libyan Port Stolen, Warns of Sanctions
The United States is warning of consequences related to any unauthorized sales of oil that militia members have loaded onto a North Korean-flagged tanker in a Libyan port.
Libya allows use of force against oil tanker
Defence Ministry authorises military to use force to stop North Korea-flagged tanker loading crude oil sold by rebels.
Libyan ‘force’ goes after threatened North Korean oil tanker in rebel-held port
“A force” has been mobilized by the Libyan government to “seize” a North Korean-flagged ship that’s been docked for days in a rebel-held port, despite a threat by Libya’s leader that it might be bombed.
Libyan 'force' goes after threatened North Korean oil tanker in rebel-held port
“A force” has been mobilized by the Libyan government to “seize” a North Korean-flagged ship that’s been docked for days in a rebel-held port, despite a threat by Libya’s leader that it might be bombed.
International community offers congratulations on the anniversary of the 17 February Revolution
Messages of support and congratulations to the Libyan people from foreign government around the world have poured in for today’s third anniversary of the revolution.