Islamist environmentalist nominated as Libya’s new oil minister
Issue 242
- 01 Nov 2012
| 3 minute read
In a process delayed by political bickering and dramatic protests, the chosen candidate to take over as Libya’s new oil and gas minister is an environmentalist and senior member of the Muslim Brotherhood-supported JCP, who was sentenced to life imprisonment by the former Qadhafi regime, writes John Hamilton
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