US lifts Libya sanctions
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US President George W Bush lifted the trade embargo on Libya Monday, which would permit direct flights between the two countries and unfreeze $ 1.3 billion in Libyan assets in the US, report agencies.
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President Bush on Monday formally ended the broad U.S. trade embargo on Libya to reward it for giving up weapons of mass destruction but left in place some U.S. terrorism-related sanctions.
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President Bush has decided to lift sanctions against Libya, which he expects to trigger release of more than &#36;1 billion to families of Pan Am 103 victims, a senior administration official said Sunday.
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EU foreign ministers agreed to lift an arms embargo on Libya on Monday, despite fears for Bulgarian and Palestinian medical workers sentenced to death there, but imposed a visa ban on senior officials from Myanmar.
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President Bush revoked the United States trade embargo on Libya on Monday and took other steps aimed at eventually establishing normal relations with the government of Col.
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Senior envoys to the 25-nation bloc agreed the move at a meeting in Brussels on Wednesday, diplomatic sources said. The. decision, the latest step in Libya&#39;s improving relations with the West, will
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A European ban on exports of British livestock, meat and dairy products, imposed after the foot-and-mouth outbreak, is lifted.
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The US steps up its sanctions on Iran for "supporting terrorists" and pursuing nuclear activities.
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BRUSSELS (Belgium): The European Union will lift sanctions against the United States now that US President George W. Bush has signed a law reforming corporate tax breaks deemed illegal by the World Trade Organisation, the EU executive commission said
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US President George W. Bush&#39;s administration welcomed Monday a European plan to lift US trade sanctions imposed over an illegal export tax break scheme.
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NEW YORK, October 25  - The European Union (EU) plans to lift the existing sanctions on US goods worth about $4 billion in response to a new bill that repeals the illegal export tax subsidies in the US.
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The foreign ministers&#39; meeting of the European Union (EU) decided in Luxembourg Monday to lift the arms ban against Libya, which the bloc imposed 18 years ago.
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Two days after the American trade embargo was lifted from Libya, the European Union yesterday approved to lift the economic sanctions imposed on Tripoli in addition to lifting arms sales to it.
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LUXEMBOURG - The European Union on Monday ended 12 years of sanctions against Libya and eased an arms embargo to reward the North African country for giving up plans to develop weapons of mass destruction.    The decision by the EU foreign ministers brought the 25-nation bloc in line with a U.N...
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The European Union has said it may follow the US in lifting sanctions against Libya, as long as Tripoli shows willingness to curb illegal migration.
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WASHINGTON  - President George W. Bush on Monday removed a ban on commercial air service to Libya and released &#36;1.3 billion in frozen Libyan assets in recognition of "significant" steps to eliminate its deadliest weapons programs.
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Libya achieved Monday a new major political victory by the EU decision fully and finally lifting the embargo on selling and exporting weapons to Libya imposed since 1986.