• In this framework, the involvement of foreign actors such as Russia, Turkey, Egypt or the United Arab Emirates (EAU) in Libya has been widely analysed, to the point of even overlooking dynamics on the ground. (thesquarecentre.org)
  • The end of Col Gaddafi's rule leaves Algeria and Morocco as the only states along the southern shore of the Mediterranean where the leadership remains intact. (yalibnan.com)
  • Algeria and Morocco had seen months of tensions, partly over Morocco's normalisation of ties with Israel in exchange for Washington recognising Rabat's sovereignty over the disputed Western Sahara. (africanews.com)
  • What has been far less analysed instead are the interests, engagement and initiatives of regional actors such as Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. (thesquarecentre.org)
  • What is more, considering latest developments between Morocco and Algeria, it is certainly interesting to add an analytic layer by looking at their moves and attempts to mediate the Libyan quagmire under the prism of their competition and regional rivalry. (thesquarecentre.org)
  • Morocco is very keen on highlighting its positive and active neutrality on the Libyan dossier, drawing on the fact that, differently from Algeria, Rabat does not have any border in common with Libya. (thesquarecentre.org)
  • During the eight-month Libyan uprising in 2011, Algeria was slow to recognize the legitimacy of the opposition's transitional government. (ibtimes.com)
  • As the hunt for Muammar Gaddafi continues, Algeria has given the fugitive Libyan leader's wife and three of his children refuge. (yalibnan.com)
  • Libyan rebels have even made claims, denied by the Algerian government, that Algeria sent mercenaries to help Col Gaddafi. (yalibnan.com)
  • The drastically escalating Libyan conflict is posing a great danger to Algeria. (minbarlibya.org)
  • UNSMIL said in a statement that the Acting Head thanked Algeria for its role in reaching out to all Libyan parties to urge an end to the violence and appreciated Algeria's support for the speedy resumption of a Libyan-led political process under UN auspices. (libyaalahrar.net)
  • French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian had announced in a press conference that his country would host an international conference on Libya on November 12, prior to the Libyan elections on December 24. (menaaffairs.com)
  • For neighbouring Tunisia and Algeria, the Libyan crisis has also represented a direct, major source of instability, also due to the spread and growth of the activities of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) along the porous Libyan borders. (thesquarecentre.org)
  • In this framework, and differently from other foreign actors which have perpetuated the Libyan conflict to pursue their own priorities, for North African countries the promotion of a true and long-lasting stability in Libya represents the mostly desirable outcome - in other words, the one which also serves their own interests. (thesquarecentre.org)
  • That agreement, whose importance for Libyan political transition is constantly reminded by Moroccan authorities, still represents the frame for all Moroccan initiatives on Libya, such as the 2020-2021 rounds of inter-Libyan dialogues held in Bouznika and Tangiers. (thesquarecentre.org)
  • In Libya , alongside refugees and asylum-seekers, economic migrants face appalling treatment at the hands of armed groups, militias, smugglers and the Libyan authorities. (amnesty.org)
  • DERNA (Libya): A week after a wall of water devastated the Libyan coastal city of Derna, sweeping thousands to their. (brecorder.com)
  • Algeria: Aisha Gaddafi, Muammar's daughter, who currently resides in Algerian exile, sent a message of encouragement to the Libyan people via Dr. Hamza Touhai. (pravda.ru)
  • Secretary of State Hillary Clinton fancied the violent 2011 "regime change" in Libya such a triumph that her aides discussed labeling it the start of a "Clinton Doctrine," according to recently released emails that urged her to claim credit when longtime Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi was deposed. (consortiumnews.com)
  • The Libya Platform [1] and CIHRS urge the international community to act immediately to deter Libyan parties and their regional and international allies from pre-empting the possibility of a genuine and respected humanitarian truce in Libya, urgently needed to face the Covid-19 pandemic. (cihrs.org)
  • On the security and diplomatic front, as I just mentioned, the commander of AFRICOM, General Michael Langley, and I traveled to Tripoli and Benghazi September 20th to 21st for meetings with Libyan military and political leaders to reiterate the importance of east-west cooperation in Libya to the long-term recovery and stabilization of the country. (state.gov)
  • I would like to welcome our participants joining us from Africa, the Middle East, and around the world for this on-the-record briefing with U.S. Special Envoy for Libya Ambassador Richard Norland. (state.gov)
  • C) other strains from Algeria and various isolates from Africa. (cdc.gov)
  • Tunisia is in Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Algeria and Libya. (nih.gov)
  • In a meeting Sunday in Algiers President of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria Abdelmadjid Tebboune and Acting Head of UNSMIL Stephanie Williams discussed the crisis in Libya. (libyaalahrar.net)
  • President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune arrived Saturday evening in Berlin to take part in the international conference on Libya, scheduled for Sunday. (algerianembassy.fi)
  • Debdeb In Amenas Edjeleh Zarzaitine Ghadames Al Birkah Ghat Algeria-Libya relations CIA World Factbook - Algeria, retrieved 22 January 2020 Brownlie, Ian (1979). (wikipedia.org)
  • Rebel forces accused Algeria of supporting the regime, something the Algerian administration has denied. (ibtimes.com)
  • In August, just after Gadhafi was ousted but before he was captured and murdered, the Algerian Press Service revealed that Algeria was providing refuge for Gadhafi's immediate family for humanitarian reasons. (ibtimes.com)
  • Libya quickly apologized, and Algerian Foreign Minister Mourad Medelci responded graciously. (ibtimes.com)
  • On Tuesday, Algerian officials said Col Gaddafi's daughter Aisha had given birth to a baby girl hours after crossing over from Libya. (yalibnan.com)
  • For months, there have been accounts in the Algerian media about the reported spread of weapons from Libya benefiting al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, which is based in Algeria. (yalibnan.com)
  • Algeria has been boosting security along its border with Libya, and as news of the Gaddafi family arrival broke, Algerian newspaper El Watan also reported that the government had closed the frontier. (yalibnan.com)
  • They know that they are on the list of the Arab Spring, they know that this is the movement of history," said Mohamed Larbi Zitout, a former Algerian diplomat in Libya and member of the opposition movement Rachad. (yalibnan.com)
  • The fact that the uprising against Gadhafi led to a state of civil war in Libya has been portrayed by the Algerian regime as evidence of the negative consequences of the Arab Spring, a narrative reinforced following the start of the opposition movement known as 'Hirak' early in 2019. (minbarlibya.org)
  • In a written statement made by the Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it was stated that the foreign ministers of Algeria, Libya, and Tunisia met on the occasion of the 67th Anniversary of the revolutionary struggle of Algeria. (menaaffairs.com)
  • The former minister for Maghreb, Arab and African affairs in Algeria, Abdelkader Messahel, stated that only Libyans could build their country's future, stressing the point that Libyans have to resolve the crisis themselves and have to do so by communicating with each other. (minbarlibya.org)
  • Algeria, Africa's biggest natural gas exporter, has been using the Gaz-Maghreb-Europe (GME) pipeline since 1996 to deliver several billion cubic metres (bcm) per year to Spain and Portugal. (africanews.com)
  • It is on the Maghreb and Libya. (propublica.org)
  • Tripoli: The capital and crown of Libya. (pravda.ru)
  • Our USAID Libya representative John Cardenas spent more than a week on the ground in Tripoli for engagements with local authorities and humanitarian partners in support of the international flood relief effort. (state.gov)
  • The oil-rich country has since seen the emergence of two rival seats of power: one in eastern Libya, with which Haftar is affiliated, and the Tripoli-based GNA, which enjoys UN recognition. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • The Algeria-Libya border is 989 km (615 mi) in length and runs from the tripoint with Tunisia in the north to the tripoint with Niger in the south. (wikipedia.org)
  • In Algeria , a discriminatory crackdown against sub-Saharan migrants, as well as refugees and asylum-seekers, spiked in 2018, with security forces arbitrarily arresting and detaining tens of thousands and unlawfully deporting them to Niger and Mali. (amnesty.org)
  • Libya-Niger boundary. (loc.gov)
  • Aisha Gaddafi was reported to have given birth after arriving in Algeria Algeria says it has observed a policy of "strict neutrality" over the six-month conflict in its eastern neighbour. (yalibnan.com)
  • Algeria reacted slowly and inadequately because President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who has led the country since 1999 but first became a minister as early as 1962, "wants to control everything" in the foreign policy sphere, he said. (yalibnan.com)
  • Following a popular uprising against the incapacitated former President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Algeria, once a powerhouse of international diplomacy, has retreated from both regional and international arenas. (minbarlibya.org)
  • Algeria's ambassador to the UN, Mourad Benmehidi, told the BBC that his country was abiding by the "holy rule of hospitality" observed in the Sahara desert, through which the border between Libya and Algeria runs. (yalibnan.com)
  • One explanation for Algeria's stance on Libya is its overt dislike for foreign intervention, particularly the kind of Western intervention that has helped bring the NTC to the brink of power. (yalibnan.com)
  • This policy outlook explores some of the critical elements driving Algeria's foreign policy concerning the on-going conflict in Libya. (minbarlibya.org)
  • Over the past two decades the number of migrants in Algeria has increased significantly, yet the country still lacks a clear legal framework for migrant workers and has no asylum law. (amnesty.org)
  • Deported from Algeria, migrants are abandoned, left without protection or support. (doctorswithoutborders.org)
  • Neighboring Libya experienced several plague outbreaks during 1913-1920, the largest of which resulted in 1,449 deaths in Benghazi in 1917 ( 10 ). (cdc.gov)
  • BENGHAZI: At least 2,300 people were killed in Libya and thousands more were reported missing after catastrophic. (brecorder.com)
  • Benghazi: In this eastern city of Libya near the Egyptian border, through which foreign mercenaries were infiltrated to start riots, the local Resistance Fighters attacked the hotel Tibesti and killed five CNT members. (pravda.ru)
  • Emails disclosed by a hacker show a close family friend was funneling intelligence about the crisis in Libya directly to the Secretary of State's private account starting before the Benghazi attack. (propublica.org)
  • Starting weeks before Islamic militants attacked the U.S. diplomatic outpost in Benghazi, Libya, longtime Clinton family confidante Sidney Blumenthal supplied intelligence to then Secretary of State Hillary Clinton gathered by a secret network that included a former CIA clandestine service officer, according to hacked emails from Blumenthal's account. (propublica.org)
  • Over the span of visits to Libya by myself and General Langley, the United States airlifted over 29 metric tons of critical, lifesaving humanitarian supplies to Benghazi to support the most urgent needs in flood-affected communities. (state.gov)
  • GENEVA: The death toll from freak floods in eastern Libya is expected to soar dramatically, with 10,000 people. (brecorder.com)
  • During this call, Ambassador Norland will discuss the U.S. response to the recent devastating floods in Libya and ongoing efforts supporting the UN‑facilitated political process in Libya. (state.gov)
  • It's been almost four weeks since devastating floods struck eastern Libya, and I'd like to begin by saying that our hearts go out to the families of those who lost their lives and to those struggling now to rebuild as they cope with unimaginable personal loss. (state.gov)
  • We are the largest donor to the humanitarian response for people affected by the floods in Derna and eastern Libya. (state.gov)
  • Not I pulsed-field gel electrophoresis patterns of Yersinia pestis strains of biovar Medievalis obtained during plague outbreak in Libya, 2009. (nih.gov)
  • 2. Plague Outbreak in Libya, 2009, Unrelated to Plague in Algeria, Nicolas Cabanel et al. (cdc.gov)
  • When plague re-appeared in Libya after 25 years of silence, researchers wanted to know whether the outbreak was caused by dormant bacteria that had been there all along or by new bacteria brought in from neighboring Algeria, which had also experienced a recent outbreak. (cdc.gov)
  • Libya conflict: Why did Algeria take the Gaddafis? (yalibnan.com)
  • The conflict in Libya is perhaps the most dramatic example of the tests faced by Africans in the Security Council, Maurizio Guerrero reports. (consortiumnews.com)
  • This week, Khalifa Haftar, commander of the self-proclaimed Libya National Army (LNA), declared his acceptance of a "popular mandate" to unilaterally rule over the country, thereby ending five years of negotiations to find a peaceful solution to the conflict in Libya. (cihrs.org)
  • In the coastal city of Derna, Libya, more than ten thousand people have perished as a hurricane intensity storm. (brecorder.com)
  • DERNA: Residents of Derna in eastern Libya were counting their losses from a flood that devastated swathes of the. (brecorder.com)
  • France and Italy signed a treaty on 12 September 1919 which delimited a boundary between Algeria and Libya. (wikipedia.org)
  • Algeria-Libya boundary. (loc.gov)
  • Chad-Libya boundary. (loc.gov)
  • Libya-United Arab Republic boundary. (loc.gov)
  • After 25 years of no cases of plague, this disease recurred near Tobruk, Libya, in 2009. (cdc.gov)
  • We also analyzed strains isolated during the 2003 plague epidemic in Algeria to determine whether there were epidemiologic links between the 2 events. (cdc.gov)
  • Our results demonstrate unambiguously that neighboring but independent plague foci coexist in Algeria and Libya. (cdc.gov)
  • Another striking example of plague reemergence is that of Algeria, where the most recent cases were reported in the 1940s. (cdc.gov)
  • Food processing firm Cevital is taking advantage of exemptions granted by Algiers to export sugar to Libya again. (africaintelligence.com)
  • All these signs lead to let one feel that Algiers wants to find a political solution in Libya, despite all the endogenous and extraneous factors that are standing at any peace talks process. (minbarlibya.org)
  • After years of apathy, the new government in Algiers has adopted a more assertive policy towards the war in neighbouring Libya. (minbarlibya.org)
  • This escalation in the fighting goes against calls made by the UN Secretary General for a global ceasefire , as well as calls from the UN Mission in Libya for a humanitarian pause . (cihrs.org)
  • South of Libya: The CNT confirms that Libya's South is not under its control any more. (pravda.ru)
  • For the second time, Algeria will host the 11th session of Libya's neighboring countries meeting on Monday 8th of May. (egypttoday.com)
  • The emails, which were posted on the internet in 2013 , also show that Blumenthal and another close Clinton associate discussed contracting with a retired Army special operations commander to put operatives on the ground near the Libya-Tunisia border while Libya's civil war raged in 2011. (propublica.org)
  • It therefore opposed Nato's mission in Libya, before unsuccessfully trying to encourage mediation through the African Union. (yalibnan.com)
  • This phase mainly coincided with the internal turmoil in Algeria. (minbarlibya.org)
  • Libya has remained beset by turmoil since 2011, when long-time ruler Muammar Gaddafi was ousted and killed in a bloody NATO-backed uprising after four decades in power. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • The U.S. phase of the "universal civilization" project has utterly destroyed the state structures of Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya and Yemen, writes Pepe Escobar. (consortiumnews.com)
  • Rabat has rejected the accusations of hostile acts that Algeria has levelled at its neighbour. (africanews.com)
  • Algeria still faces a threat from the tail end of an insurgency launched after the army cancelled elections in 1992, just as an Islamist party was poised to win them. (yalibnan.com)
  • Of Gadhafi's eight children, three fled to Algeria during the final days of the regime, along with the late dictator's first wife Safiya. (ibtimes.com)
  • She and her siblings may have seen this as a sign that Algeria is cooperating more closely with Libya, a theory supported by the two countries' recent negotiations for a repatriation of Gadhafi's widow Safiya, who was not considered an influential member of the ousted regime. (ibtimes.com)
  • The regime has fear of profound and uncontrolled change in Libya" said Mr Arous. (yalibnan.com)
  • Libya remains a nation shattered by political chaos and bloody terrorism, a result of the U.S.-backed "regime change" in 2011 that Secretary of State Clinton championed and once saw as her crowning foreign policy achievement, even the basis for a "Clinton Doctrine," reports Robert Parry. (consortiumnews.com)
  • But relations with the National Transitional Council (NTC) have been notably worse, as Algeria has held out from granting the council recognition - the only country on the North African coast to do so. (yalibnan.com)
  • Most notably, in recent weeks Libya has witnessed systematic attacks on already overstretched medical personnel and facilities. (cihrs.org)
  • International firms that operate in Algeria complain that laws and regulations are constantly shifting and applied unevenly, raising commercial risk for foreign investors. (state.gov)
  • Furthermore, a Libya into chaos represents a possible haven for jihadists groups to plan attacks into neighbouring countries. (thesquarecentre.org)
  • France, which had long been dissatisfied with aspects of the border, signed a treaty with Libya in 1955-6 which altered part of the border between Ghadames and Ghat, thereby enabling more effective administration. (wikipedia.org)
  • Following a war Algeria gained independence in 1962, and the border became one between two sovereign states. (wikipedia.org)
  • They also indicate that these outbreaks were most likely caused by reactivation of organisms in local or regional foci believed to be dormant (Libya) or extinct (Algeria) for decades, rather than by recent importation of Yersinia pestis from distant foci. (cdc.gov)
  • BRUSSELS: The EU said Wednesday assistance from Germany, Romania and Finland had been dispatched to Libya after. (brecorder.com)
  • While the western press either keeps silent about the current state of affairs in Libya or dutifully reports what the NATO propaganda machine dictates, the Resistance Fighters of Green Libya have started their own media networks underground, transmitting regular frontline news to the world via Algeria ISP in French. (pravda.ru)
  • Statewatch along with a number of other human rights organisations condemns the deportation from Spain to Algeria of Mohamed Benhalima, a human rights activist who faces a serious risk of torture and other ill-treatment in the North African state. (statewatch.org)