VOL. XXXII

NO. 14

9-JANUARY-1989

LIBYA

US Renews Economic Sanctions against Libya

The US Administration has renewed for a further six months the economic andtrade sanctions against Libya, alleging continued Libyan support forinternational terrorism. The emergency measures declared by President Reagan on7 January 1986 must be renewed every six months (MEES, 13 January 1986). Astatement issued by President Reagan on 28 December 1988 said that "theGovernment of Libya continues to use and support...