Libya
Libyan authorities seize 3 Egyptian fishing boats
Egypt
January 10, 2011
Libyan authorities seize 3 Egyptian fishing boats
Libyan authorities have seized three Egyptian fishing boats and 52 persons on board heading for Malta. All of the boat's…
Libya releases 30 Egyptians detained for illegal fishing
Egypt
December 28, 2010
Libya releases 30 Egyptians detained for illegal fishing
Libyan authorities will release 30 Egyptian fishermen detained on Thursday for illegally entering Libyan territorial waters, Egypt’s Assistant Foreign Minister…
Libya calls for January meeting to discuss joint Arab action
Egypt
December 27, 2010
Libya calls for January meeting to discuss joint Arab action
Libya on Monday called for a meeting of Arab foreign ministers to be held on 5 January to discuss ways…
Egypt to establish joint industrial zone in Libya
Business
December 23, 2010
Egypt to establish joint industrial zone in Libya
Egyptian and Libyan governments agreed on establishing a joint industrial zone in Libya, said Minister of Trade and Industry Mohammed…
Egypt and Libya vow to respect south Sudan vote
Egypt
December 21, 2010
Egypt and Libya vow to respect south Sudan vote
Khartoum--Sudan, Egypt and Libya vowed on Tuesday to respect the outcome of an independence referendum in south Sudan that has…
Libya imprisons Egyptian fisherman, Saudi Arabia deports pilgrims
Egypt
December 16, 2010
Libya imprisons Egyptian fisherman, Saudi Arabia deports pilgrims
A Libyan court has sentenced 21 Egyptian fisherman with 3 months imprisonment after they illegally entered Libyan waters in October,…
Libya to fund most of US$20 bln Egypt housing project
Business
December 15, 2010
Libya to fund most of US$20 bln Egypt housing project
Libya will bankroll most of a 116 billion Egyptian pounds (US$20 billion) real estate project launched jointly with Egypt's housing…
Libya releases 14 Egyptian sailors
Egypt
December 8, 2010
Libya releases 14 Egyptian sailors
Libyan Authorities agreed to release the Egyptian boat “A-Mo'men bellah” and its crew after an estimated LYD8000 fine was paid…
Libyan authorities fire at Egyptian sailors
Egypt
November 23, 2010
Libyan authorities fire at Egyptian sailors
One Egyptian sailor was shot and a further ten detained by the Libyan coast guard for entering Libyan regional waters.…
Arab rights NGO denounces Libya over wave of media arrests
Egypt
November 11, 2010
Arab rights NGO denounces Libya over wave of media arrests
The Arab Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) has criticized Libyan security authorities for apprehending 20 journalists from the news…