Background
The State of Libya is located in the Maghreb region in North Africa, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad to the south, Niger to the southwest, Algeria to the west, and Tunisia to the northwest. The sovereign state is made of three historical regions: Tripolitania, Fezzan and Cyrenaica.
Country Profile
Head of State: MR. ABDULHAMEED MOHAMED EL DBEIBEH
Capital City: Tripoli
Independence Day: 24 December 1954
Languages: Arabic
Currency: Libyan Dinar
GDP: $48.3 bn
Area/Size of country (km²): 1.76 million km²
Natural resources: petroleum, natural gas and gypsum
Time Zone: GMT+2
Government website link:
Ministry Responsible for COMESA Affairs
Minister of Economy and Trade
Permanent Representative to COMESA
Mr. Abdulmonem A.H Eshanta
Charge d’Affaires a.i
Embassy of the State of Libya
4900, Los Angles Boulevard
P O Box 35319
LUSAKA, Zambia
Tel: +260(211) 253055/255388
Fax: +260(211) 251239
E-mail : libya_zambia@yahoo.com
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