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  • Forming ties together

    Looking@Libya works to establish close ties with Libya and other North African
    countries during this change of Government.
  • Security update 03.06.13            Security Update 11.06.13

      • GNC President resigns;
      • Head of Cyrenaica Council has declared the region as a self-governing region.


      • General National Congress accepted Youssef al-Mangoush’s resignation.


  • Security update 21.05.13                                                         security update 28.05.13

      • Young people skills programme announced;
      • Attack on Mellitah Oil&Gas; terminal, however, flows were not interrupted.



      • EU to train and advise border security;
      • Mohamed Sheikh: New Interior Minister;
      • Unrest at the Zueitina oil terminal is resolved. 



  • security update 29.04.13           security update 07.05.13          security update 13.05.13

      • Car bomb detonated outside the French embassy;
      • Armed men surrounded Libya's Foreign Minister.
      • Conflict over Political Isolation Law. 

      • Blockade over Foreign & Justice Ministries;
      • Dismissal of Army Chief of Staff.
  • Security update 22.04.13           security update 16.04.13          security update 08.04.13

      • Ahmed Al-Dam will be put on trial for attempted murder resisting authorities and unlicensed weapon possession;
      • Drug trafficking is on the increase at the borders;
      • Recent oil explosion on the oil pipeline in Zueitina terminal is assessed to have been a sabotage.
      • Prime Minister’s Chief of Staff released;
      • Lack of security in the Oil & Gas sector;
      • A number of shootings took place within hospitals in Tripoli.


      • Tension over Government's intent to dismantle militia;
      • Egyptian court ruled against the extradition of Gaddafi's cousin.  


  • security update 02.04.13           security update 18.03.13         

      • Protests in the Oil & Gas sector taking place sporadically in Zueitna;
      • Egypt has extradited two out of the tree former Gaddafi regime personnel; 


      • Appointment of Deborah Jones as the new US Ambassador to Libya;
      • Faraj al-Chalabi detained  in relation to the attack on the US consulate in Benghazi.


  •                                                 Security update 11.03.13         security update 04.03.13

      • Eni/NOC gas exports to Italy remain halted;
      • Clashes at the GNC continue with Political Isolation Bill;
      • Attack on TV network;
      • Benghazi Council over-run by protesters.

      • Inter-tribal fighting halts Eni/NOC gas exports to Italy;
      • Coptic Church attacked.
      • Scottish Police arrive in Libya to investigate the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie.