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Commission opens delegation in Tripoli. Catherine Ashton, the EU's foreign policy chief, was in Tripoli on Saturday (12 November) to open the EU's new delegation there. Plans...

Some of the Qaddafi regime's dirtiest diplomatic secrets are now emerging, including revelations of recent negotiations with Chinese arms producers. As Libya's National...

EU leaders call for a “broad-based reconciliation process” following the death of the former Libyan leader. European Union officials have welcomed the reported capture...

Internal EU squabbles hold up post-Qaddafi strategy; but diplomats are critical of EU's slow response. As the end-game in the Libyan conflict approaches, senior European...

Foreign ministers to meet in Sopot tomorrow and Saturday. Libya, Syria and the Middle East peace process are expected to dominate talks at an informal gathering of the EU's...

Some the challenges facing Libya and the lessons of Iraq and Afghanistan for theinternational community. While NATO probably will not want to replicate its Libya...

Libyan ports, banks and oil firms to have their assets unfrozen. EU member states today agreed to lift sanctions against Libyan ports, banks and oil companies.

The European press's focus today remains on the continuing hunt for Muammar Qaddafi, the deposed leader of Libya, and post-conflict plans. The hunt for Muammar Qaddafi, the...

A round-up of the top stories in Europe's newspapers. Supporters of Muammar Qaddafi are fighting “a rearguard campaign” using snipers, mortars and rockets to try to stop...

Libya and Dominique Strauss-Kahn are the big topics in today's papers. Muammar Qaddafi vowed “martyrdom or victory” hours after Libyan rebels swarmed into his compound...

Ashton says assets will be unfrozen to help Libyan economy re-build. The EU's foreign policy chief says she will ensure that Libyan assets are unfrozen as soon as the...

Oil company, housing association have their assets frozen. The European Union has imposed an asset freeze on Al Sharara, an oil company, and the Organisation for...

A history that provides a useful overview of a country engulfed in civil war. Libya may be vying with Albania for the distinction of being the Mediterranean's most...

The EU should prepare to lead peacekeeping in a post-Qaddafi Libya. If American and European leaders are correct, it is “game over” for Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi –...

EU 'takes note' of move by international tribunal. Catherine Ashton, the EU's foreign policy chief, has “taken note” of a decision by the International Criminal Court in...

In strongest condemnation yet, leaders call regime's violence “unacceptable and shocking”, promise action at the UN. The leaders of the European Union's member states...

Special representative expected to chair taskforce on European response to upheaval in region. Member states' foreign ministers today (20 June) welcomed a plan by Catherine...

EU praises ‘courageous decision' and calls on others to sever links with Muammar Qaddafi. Al Hadi Hadeiba, Libya's ambassador to the European Union and the Benelux, has...

Germany's foreign minister rebuffs Belgian critique of the EU's foreign policy chief. Guido Westerwelle, Germany's foreign minister, has expressed strong support for...

The five principles we should apply in considering the use of force. All the world hates a hypocrite. When states preach virtues they do not practice, or set lower hurdles...