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Misrata Free Zone declares independence from Tripoli

An international airport, a second sea port, a power station. Misrata Free Zone (MFZ) has grand new plans to turn itself into a major Mediterranean transit platform. But its projects have provoked fury in Tripoli, which fears that the city-state [...]
Published on 08.03.2018 at 03:30 GMT Reading time 3 minutes
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Who really controls Misrata Free Zone, Libya's vital business platform?

The Misrata Free Zone, a true state within a state, is both the port of entry to the Libyan market and the bastion of entrepreneurship in the war-torn country. Since September, this potent business hub prized by those fighting for control of the country has been led by Mohsen Sgoutri, whose powerful network allows him to stand up to the Tripoli government and develop his own business diplomacy, especially towards Turkey.

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