HSC condemns member’s kidnapping attempt

On 9 August the High State Council (HSC) condemned ‘in the strongest terms’ an attempt to kidnap HSC member Nizar Kawan after he left the voting session on 6 August and applauded the Attorney General for swiftly launching an investigation into the incident. The...

Force majeure declared on Sharara field

At midday on 6 August, the National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced ‘the start of a partial reduction in production from the Sharara field due to force majeure conditions resulting from the sitins of the Fezzan Movement Coalition’. The NOC called on the concerned...