Then Libya's Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi anxious to avoid conflict in his backyard got both governments to promise on 8 February that they wouldn't back each other's rebels...
Vol 47 No 1 |
- NORTH AFRICA
These are evident in the stand-off with the European Union over a group of Bulgarian medics sentenced to death for allegedly infecting children with HIV/AIDS and in the extent of opposition to General Secretary (prime minister) Shukri Ghanem's efforts to free the economy from revolutionary committees and other organs established by Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi (AC Vol 46 No 5)...
Khartoum was keen on Tripoli until Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi's son Seif el Islam recently gave Minni Arkoi Minnawi's wing of the Sudan Liberation Army substantial relief donations and 57 Landcruisers...
Vol 46 No 24 |
- BURKINA FASO
He might even outlast his long-time mentor Libya's Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi...
Seeing him as a bastion against Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi's Libya the USA helped Habré take power from Goukouni Weddeye...
Moammar el Gadaffi were conspicuously absent...
Vol 46 No 14 |
- AFRICAN UNION
Starting inauspiciously with a call by host and Libyan leader Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi to African leaders 'not to beg at the doorstep to reduce debt' the African Union summit 4-5 July ended with a sweeping proposal for the write-off of all of Africa's US$300 billion foreign debt...
Libyan interests have also been looking at Comores-Tel and Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi always keen to rally Muslim allies sent one of his personal aircraft to bring Azaly for a visit to Libya...
On 2 May Faure went to see the Libyan leader Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi who's said to have helped finance the campaign...
Vol 46 No 5 |
- LIBYA
- FRANCE
Moammar el Gadaffi is working hard to build a new oil-friendly image...