In This Issue:
- Leading the News
- United States – Africa Relations
- North Africa
- East Africa
- West Africa
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- General Africa News
- Excerpt from Leading the News:
Libya -
On July 17th, Libya's Foreign Minister Mohamed Abdelaziz asked the United Nations (U.N.) Security Council for assistance protecting oil installations, oil export ports, and civil airports in Libya. He specified that military intervention would not be needed, but rather experts to teach Libyan forces how to protect the sites. President of the Security Council, Eugene Gasana, told reporters that the Council noted the request.
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