VOL. XLVI

No 35

01-September-2003  

LIBYA

Libya Lifts Pace In Upstream Sector But Economic Reform Faces Legislative Hurdles

The long-awaited breakthrough on Lockerbie compensation announced in mid-August (MEES, 18 August) will have boosted hopes in Tripoli that Libya’s long period in the political and economic wilderness may at last be drawing to a close, notwithstanding moves by France to relaunch discussions with Libya on the 1989 UTA airliner bombing which has delayed a UN...