Epstein Secrets

nvestment to the much- starved eastern region of Libya. Indeed, 80 percent of Libya's oil had always been located in the east yet Qaddafi maintained Tripoli as the epicenter of the country's oil activity. Tunisia: As clashes between the government and radical Salafi groups continue to rock Tunisia — epit

increasingly clear that the Supreme Leadership is pushing for a loyal conservative. For more information please contact: Maureen Quinn at Or or Camilla Reksten-Monsen at or The Middle East Update presents a summary of on-going development in the Middle East based on information from the local and international p

st in moving toward a parliamentary democracy, the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and Libya's General National Council (GNC) signed an agreement in Tripoli on December 18th. IPU will begin an advisory and training program by sending a three-member team of experts later this month. Financial assistance h

e Egyptian nationals, despite the deployment of a high-level delegation. For more information please contact: EFTA00668483 Maureen Quinn at or Camilla Reksten-Monsen at • The Middle East Update presents a summary of ongoing developments in the Middle East based on information from the local and international pres

ed in late June with recent suicide attacks in Shi'a neighborhoods and an attack on Lebanese soldiers carrying out a raid in a Sunni neighborhood in Tripoli. It seems that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), which recently renamed itself the Islamic State (IS), and/or its allies have turned

advisor to the king and his special envoy, according to a different royal decree. For more information please contact: Maureen Quinn at or _ or Camilla Reksten-Monsen at Or • The Middle East Update presents a summary of ongoing developments in the Middle East based on information from the local and international

ity needed to conduct a free and fair election. Recent inc=dents have added to these concerns. The Wafae militia from the city of Tar=ouna shut down Tripoli's international Airport on June 4 demanding t=e release of their commander, Abu Oleija al-Habishi, claiming he had been =rrested by security forces.

atives sti=l hold key positions in the military which is making the democratic transi=ion more difficult. <a or<=span> <=pan styleriont-size:8.0pe>Camilla Reksten-Monsen at - lor <mailt° =/o:p> 2 EFTA_R1_01660835 EFTA02522604 <=>*The International Peace Institute (IPI) =s an independent, not-for-profit think tan

esidential election against Morsi. Lebanon: Spillover violence from the neighboring civil war in Syria reached a flashpoint in the northern city of Tripoli where 26 people—mostly civilians—were killed in clashes between pro- and anti-Damascus elements. The warring districts of Bab al-Tebbaneh (predomin

Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization in March. For more information please contact: Maureen Quinn at +1.212.225.9604 or guinnPipinst.org or Camilla Reksten-Monsen at +1•212-225•9602 or • The Middle East Update presents a summary of ongoing developments In the Middle East based on information from the local and