Economy
View All Air Algerie Resumes Flights to Tripoli After 12 Years
Air Algérie has resumed direct flights between Algiers and Tripoli, restoring air links between Algeria and Libya after a 12-year...
World Bank Group Seeks Closer Cooperation With Libya on Energy and Public Finance
The World Bank Group is looking to expand cooperation with Libya in energy, public services and public financial management, as...
Can You Visit Libya? What Tourists Need to Know About Visas, Safety and Tourism
Libya has Mediterranean beaches, ancient Roman cities and vast desert landscapes, but it remains an unusual destination for international tourists....
Energy
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Libya Oil Production in 2027: What to Expect
Libya’s oil production could rise above 1.5 million barrels per day in 2027 as the National Oil Corporation (NOC) works...
Libya’s $10 Billion Development Spending: Can It Attract Investment?
Libya’s development spending has averaged around $10 billion a year over the past four years, according to Economy and Trade...
Libya Restarts Brega Oil Refinery After Nine Years Offline
Libya has restarted the Brega oil refinery after more than nine years offline, restoring a small but important part of...
Politics
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Ankara–Cairo Engagement and the Next Phase of Libya’s Transition
The ongoing crisis in Libya forms a focal point for regional geopolitics in North Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean. As...
The African Union’s Future in Conflict Management
Since its establishment in 2002, succeeding the Organization of African Unity, the African Union has sought to move beyond the...
An Analysis of the US Administration’s Approach to North Africa
With every presidential transition in Washington, foreign policy priorities are revisited under the banner of ‘reassessment’. Geography, however, does not...
World
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Libya–World Bank Economic Reform Talks Aim to Attract Investment
In Washington last week, a Libyan government delegation met with World Bank officials to shape next year’s annual work plan...
Sarkozy Libya Funding Scandal: French Court Jails Former President Over 2007 Campaign Conspiracy
Last month, a French court handed Sarkozy a five-year prison term, finding him guilty of criminal conspiracy in a scheme...
Oil, Influence, and Fragile Alliances: Libya’s Strange Trade Relations Amid Conflict
In the chaos of post-revolution Libya, trade should be the least controversial topic. And yet, the country’s most vital economic...