Friday, May 25th 2012

 
Tags (15) : NTC

New Libyan PM forming government

Yacout Info | 11/02/2011 | News
Abdurrahim El-Keib, pitched from academic obscurity to head Libya’s new government, SET about selecting his cabinet on Tuesday, hoping to rally the disparate groups which toppled Muammar Gaddafi behind a democratic peace. After decades as a dissident in exile, working as a professor of electrical...
Abdurrahim El-Keib, Ali Tarhouni, Libya, NTC, Petroleum Institute of Abu Dhabi, UAE, University of Alabama, US

Seif al-Islam ‘near Niger border’

Yacout Info | 10/26/2011 | News
Moamer Kadhafi’s son Seif al-Islam and his former intelligence chief, the two most wanted fugitives from the slain despot’s ousted regime, were poised Tuesday to cross the border into Niger, a Tuareg official said. The pair, wanted by the International Criminal Court, had been expected to seek...
Abdullah el Senussi, Benghazi, Mansur Daw, Moamer Kadhafi, Mohamed Bazoum, Niger, NTC, Saif al-Islam

Kadhafi caught with golden gun

Yacout Info | 10/21/2011 | News
Moamer Kadhafi, the “king of kings of Africa” who for eight months refused to surrender, was captured Thursday in a sewage pipe waving a golden gun near his hometown Sirte, Libyan fighters said. “Kadhafi was in a jeep when rebels opened fire on it. He got out and tried to flee, taking shelter in a...
Abdel Hafez Goga, Gerard Longuet, golden gun, Kadaffi, Mahmud Jibril, Mohammed Shaban, NATO, NTC, Sirte

NTC forces celebrate capture of Gaddafi bastion Bani Walid

Yacout info | 10/18/2011 | News
Fighters with Libya’s interim government fired their guns into the air and hoisted the country’s new flag over the center of Bani Walid on Monday to celebrate their capture of one of the final bastions of Muammar Gaddafi’s loyalists A Reuters team that drove into Bani Walid, in desert hills 150 km...
Bani Walid, Gaddafi, NTC, Sirte

Gaddafi loyalists’ and Libya NTC Tripoli battle ends

Yacout Info | 10/16/2011 | News
A gun battle in the Libyan capital Tripoli between forces loyal to the transitional government and gunmen they say support fugitive ex-leader Col Muammar Gaddafi has now ended. It was the first serious confrontation in Tripoli since the city fell to the forces of the National Transitional Council...
BBC, Caroline Hawley, Daraa, Gadaffi loyalists, green flag, gunmen, NTC, Tripoli

Confirmation info AFP : Kadhafi son captured in Sirte

Yacout info | 10/13/2011 | News
One of the sons of ousted Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi has been arrested in his hometown of Sirte, the new leadership said Wednesday as its forces mopped up the last isolated pockets of resistance. “Mutassim Kadhafi was captured at Sirte and was transferred to Benghazi” in the country’s east,...
/Moamer Khadafi, Abdelkarim Bizama, AFP, Mutassim Khadafi, NTC, Seif Al Islam, Sirte

Libya’s Gaddafi said to be hiding near Algeria border

Yacout Info | 09/29/2011 | News
Muammar Gaddafi is believed to be hiding near the western town of Ghadamis near the Algerian border under the protection of Touareg tribesmen, a senior Libyan military official said. “One tribe, the Touareg, is still supporting him and he is believed to be in the Ghadamis area in the south,” Hisham...
Bani Walid, Gaddafi, Ghadames, Hisham Buhagiar, Libya, Niger, NTC, Seif Al Islam, Sirte

Libya willing to usher new era in relations with Morocco- Official

Yacout Info | 09/27/2011 | News
Libya’s interim Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril voiced, on Monday in New York, his country’s willingness to “turn a new page” in its bilateral relations with Morocco.   Speaking to the press following talks with Morocco’s Foreign Minister Taib Fassi Fihri, Jibril highlighted the brotherly...
Libya, MahmoudJibril, Morocco, NTC

Libya Amazigh demand recognition in new constitution

Yacout Info | 09/27/2011 | News
Members of Libya’s Amazigh, or Berber, minority, whose language Muammar Gaddafi suppressed, demanded on Monday the country’s new rulers recognize them and their tongue in a new constitution.    The demand came in a conference in Tripoli aimed at forging an Amazigh political agenda, the...
Amazigh, Fathi Salem Abu Zakhar, Gaddafi, Libya, NTC, Salem Qinnan, Seif al-Islam, Tamazight

IMF Recognizes Libya's National Transitional Council, Says Ready to Support its Efforts to Revive the Country's Economy

Yacout Info | 09/11/2011 | News
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced yesterday that, guided by the views of its membership, it has recognized the National Transitional Council (NTC) as the government of Libya and that it is ready to assist the NTC in its efforts to promote rapid and sustainable economic recovery as the...
Christine Lagarde, Deauville, IMF, Mena, NTC

Algeria moves Gaddafi's family to capital

Yacout Info | 09/03/2011 | News
Algerian authorities have decided to move the family members of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to the capital Algiers over safety concerns, Egyptian website Al-Ahram reported.  Gaddafi's wife Safia, daughter Aisha, and two sons - Muhammad and Hannibal arrived in the Algerian southeastern...
Aisha, Algiers, Gaddafi, NTC, Safia

Morocco to Support Libya Regain International Stature- Foreign Minister

Yacout Info | 09/02/2011 | News
Foreign Minister, Taib Fassi Fihri expressed Thursday in Paris Morocco's support for the new Libya, saying that the Kingdom will spare no effort to help this brotherly country regain its international stature.  We will support the Libyan brotherly people at the multilateral level, notably...
Abbas El Fassi, David Cameron, libya, Nicholas Sarkozy, NTC, Paris, Taib Fassi Fhiri

NTC voices will to give Morocco-Libya relations fresh impetus

Yacout Info | 08/24/2011 | News
Head of the Libyan National Transitional Council (NTC) Mustafa Abdel Jalil voiced Wednesday his firm will to give Morocco-Libya relations new impetus, for the benefit of the two brotherly peoples.   During a meeting in Benghazi with Morocco's Foreign Minister Taib Fassi Fihri, the head of...
King Mohhammed VI, Mustafa Abdel Jalil, NTC, Taieb Fassi Fihri

Morocco will be on the side of brotherly Libyan people in all future steps

Yacout Info | 08/24/2011 | News
Morocco will be on the side of brotherly Libyan people in all future steps either at the political level or regarding all issues related to rebuilding and urbanization, Moroccan Foreign Minister, Taib Fassi Fihri, said.  At a joint press briefing with chairman of the Libyan National...
Libya, Morocco, Moustapha Jalil, NTC, Taib Fassi Fihri

Morocco confirms recognition of Libyan Transitional Council

Yacout Info | 08/23/2011 | News
Morocco on Monday confirmed its recognition of the National Transitional Council (NTC) as the sole and legitimate representative of the Libyan people.  In a statement to Moroccan TV channels “Al Oula” and “2M”, aired on their evening news, Foreign Minister, Taib Fassi Fihri, stressed that...
Fassi Fihri, Libya, Morocco, NTC, recognition