Libya’s eastern government on 29 May threatened to declare force majeure on the country’s oil fields and terminals, citing “threats and intimidation” against NOC staff following recent attacks on state institutions in the capital Tripoli in the past weeks (MEES, 16 May).
In particular, the Benghazi-based Government of National Stability (GNS) referred to an incident the previous day, when an armed group allegedly stormed NOC’s headquarters and the chairman’s office in Tripoli. (CONTINUED - 797 WORDS)