by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 13, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Security, Social
Algeria: Sonatrach Continues to Welcome International Cooperation on Hydrocarbons Summary: On 7 July 2025, Algeria’s state-owned oil company Sonatrach and Italian energy firm Eni signed a $1.35 billion production-sharing agreement focused on hydrocarbon exploration...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 13, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Legal, Libya, Security, Social
Libya: BP, Shell Sign MOUs to Explore Resuming Oil Production Operations Summary: On 7 July 2025, oil majors British Petroleum (BP)Shell signed agreements with Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) marking another major step in the return of multinational energy...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 12, 2025 | Diplomacy, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: US Tariff Threats Renewed, Deepening Concerns for Exporters Summary: On 7 July 2025, US President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on Tunisian imports as part of a broader tariff package targeting more than a dozen countries. The measure, initially...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 7, 2025 | Diplomacy, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: AfDB, BIAT Agree to Trade Financing Facility to Support Industrial Growth Summary: On 30 June 2025, the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group approved a $50 million trade finance guarantee facility for the Banque Internationale Arabe de...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 5, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Legal, Libya, Security
Libya: Maritime Boundary Agreement with Türkiye Puts Pressure on Egypt Summary: On 2 July 2025, the Middle East Eye (MEE) reported that Egypt has urged the US to step in and stop Libya’s eastern parliament from approving a maritime agreement with Türkiye. According...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 3, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Security, Social
Algeria: Prison for French Journalist Increases Diplomatic Tensions Summary: On 29 June, an Algerian court sentenced French journalist Christophe Gleizes, to 7 years in prison, accusing him of entering Algeria without a proper visa, glorifying terrorism and...
