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Guidance on the Libya (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020.
As required by section 43 of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act…
The British Embassy in Tripoli maintains and develops relations between the UK and Libya.
Following his appointment in December 2024 to succeed Dr Martin Longden CMG OBE as His Majesty's Ambassador to the State of Libya, Mr Martin Reynolds CB CMG will now take up his new post during October 2025.
DBT provides trade and investment services and practical support. We help UK companies succeed in Libya, and Libyan companies set up and invest in the UK.
Statement by Jennifer MacNaughtan, UK Minister Counsellor, at the Security Council meeting on Libya.
Dr Martin Longden CMG OBE has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to Libya
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Foreign Secretary William Hague said that the lifting of sanctions marks another significant moment in Libya's transition.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The UK's G8 is committed to support the recovery of stolen assets for the Arab Countries in Transition
Ms Caroline Hurndall MBE has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Libya in succession to Mr Nicholas Hopton. Ms Hurndall will take up her appointment during September 2021.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A guide for British businesses who are interested in developing their overseas trade and doing business in Libya.
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