by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 2, 2025 | Diplomacy, Legal, Libya, Political, Security
Libya: Reported US Migrant Relocation Plan Draws Scrutiny Summary: On 1 May 2025, CNN reported that the US administration held talks with Libyan officials about the possibility of deporting migrants with criminal records, currently residing in the US, to Libya. ...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 1, 2025 | Economic, Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Credit Exposure to Olive Oil Scandal Raises Concerns for Banks Summary: On 16 April 2025, an audit report for state-controlled BH Bank revealed concerning credit exposure to Tunisian olive oil group CHO that is under scrutiny following arrests of senior...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Apr 26, 2025 | Economic, Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Drops in Food, Energy Exports Drive Expanding Trade Deficit Summary: An April 2025 report issued by the National Observatory of Energy and Mines indicated that the deficit in the energy trade balance at the end of February 2025 showed an increase of 10%...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Apr 25, 2025 | Diplomacy, Libya, Political, Security
Libya: Haftar Receives Italian Delegation to Discuss Security Cooperation Summary: On 24 April 2025, Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar received a delegation from the Italian government headed by the Italian Minister of the Interior, Matteo Piantedosi, the Deputy Minister...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Apr 22, 2025 | Legal, Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Protests, Frustration After Wall Collapse Kills Three Students Summary: On 15 April 2025, protests erupted in Mazzouna, Sidi Bouzid following the deaths of three students that were crushed when a school wall collapsed. The protestors called for accountability...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Apr 16, 2025 | Diplomacy, Libya, Political, Security
Libya: Turkey, France Seek Balanced Partnerships with Rival Governments Summary: On 15 April 2025, Belgassem Khalifa Haftar, Director General of the eastern-based Libya Development and Reconstruction Fund signed contracts with Turkish companies Libco Insaat and...