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NEWS
ASSOCIATION NEWS
US-Libya Business Association Executive Director Chuck Dittrich spoke from the perspective of the U.S. private sector on a panel discussion at the Institute for International Education entitled "Supporting Libya's Future: Higher Education and Training in the New Libya". You can see a summary of the discussion as well as video from the event here.
The US-Libya Business Association sent a letter to Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade Francisco Sanchez opposing the possible closing of the U.S. Commercial Service in Libya. You can read a copy of the letter here.
LIBYA NEWS
The Libyan government has established a Warrior Affairs Committee to reintegrate former fighters into society with an initial $8 billion dollars for education and vocational training, assistance for new entrepreneurs, job search help, and other programs. To read more information, click here.
Libya's Interim Prime Minister Abdurrahim El-Keib has announced the formation of the interim cabinet that will serve for eight months before elections. For more details, click here.
24 wounded Libyan fighters arrived in the United States on October 29, 2011 for urgent medical care. For more details you can read this press statement by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
For more information, please email info@us-lba.org