Blog posts tagged "libya"

September 5, 2011 5:50 pm 1 Comment

The Government has decided that Dominic Asquith, great grandson of the Liberal Prime Minister Herbert Asquith, will be our man in Tripoli blogs Gary Gibbon.

August 24, 2011 8:21 pm 3 Comments

There will be no "mission accomplished" style banner on Libya when David Cameron attends the Paris Conference next week, blogs Political Editor Gary Gibbon.

July 27, 2011 1:22 pm 7 Comments

Is there less than meets the eye to William Hague's statement on recognising the NTC in Libya as the government, asks our Political Editor.

June 29, 2011 5:42 pm 2 Comments

Whitehall officials scrabble to prepare for a post-Gaddafi Libya as rebels say they have succeeded in cutting off Tripoli's lifeline.

May 24, 2011 6:44 pm 1 Comment

"Like David Cameron, Ed Miliband wants to show affinity with the President who outscores all-comers in British popularity ratings."

March 31, 2011 6:13 pm 1 Comment

Our Political Editor reports on what he hears of the questioning of the defecting Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa.

March 29, 2011 5:06 pm 2 Comments

As the Libya conference draws to a close, Political Editor Gary Gibbon says the key aim was to show that the dismal planning over Iraq is not a mistake that is being repeated.

12:19 pm 1 Comment

The Interim National Council of Libya has released its plan for the future of Libya as world leaders meet to discuss that very issue. Gary Gibbon takes a look.

March 21, 2011 4:25 pm 7 Comments

The US is doing better than the UK at agreeing a line on whether Colonel Gaddafi is a target in the Libya bombing or not - and sticking to it, as Gary Gibbon blogs.

March 18, 2011 7:20 pm No Comments

Our Political Editor looks at President Obama's warning to Colonel Gaddafi and at who might be lining up to take part in the alliance against Libya.