VOL. XLI

No. 24

15-June-1998

LIBYA

OAU Moves To Ease Sanctions Against Libya

The Organization of African Unity (OAU) passed a resolution on 8 June calling for aneasing of the air embargo against Libya. The resolution encourages member states to allowair traffic to and from Libya pertaining to humanitarian, religious, and OAU business, toresume immediately. Meeting in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, African leaders appealed to theUN Security Council to suspend the sanctions imposed against Libya in...