Libya descended into turmoil in 2011

when Muammer Gaddafi, the dictator since 1969, was overthrown in a popular uprising to which Nato, with Britain and France leading the way, lent air support.

The EU operation may end up helping the general, who is backed by Russia, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates, not the UN-backed government that the EU officially supports.

FT Editorial 1 June 2020


The United States and Britain have warmly welcomed Libya's decision to abandon its programmes for developing weapons of mass destruction.

British Prime Minister Tony Blair put his personal seal of approval on Libya's return to international respectability by shaking hands Thursday with Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi in a ceremonial Bedouin tent near Tripoli.

https://englundmacro.blogspot.com/2019/04/battle-for-tripoli-escalates-as.html

När Khaddafi fick jobb som EU:s gränspolis
I början av oktober 2010 åkte EU-kommissionär Cecilia Malmström till Libyen


https://www.internetional.se/romed.htm#1701lib



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