VOL. XLVII

No 13

29-March-2004

LIBYA

Blair And Burns Visits To Libya Herald Further Steps Towards Normalization

Libya took several strides further down the road of diplomatic normalization this week after the visit to Tripoli by UK Prime Minister Tony Blair on 25 March and that of US Assistant Secretary of State William Burns two days earlier. The political rapprochement implicit in these high level visits will set the stage for further progress towards the lifting of US sanctions on Libya and the...