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SMS and GEOS vie for French embassy security contract

The French foreign ministry is working to get French ambassador in Libya Brigitte Curmi, who is currently in "exile" in [...]

Published on 01/02/2018 at 03:30 GMT

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Abderraouf Kara
Al Bugra
Bachir Khalfallah
Brigitte Curmi
Fayez Sarraj
Geos
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EU delegation returns to Tripoli with no permanent security provider

The European Union has not yet picked a company to provide security for its representation in Libya over the long term. It has however awarded temporary contracts to the French company GEOS, the Maltese firm Sentinel Atlas and Septimius Security, an Irish-Libyan outfit.

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Geos and Vesper take over EUBAM's protection from GardaWorld

The French security company Geos is returning to Libya with a major contract. In late February, the firm, led by former Directorate General for External Security (DGSE) chief and army general Didier Bolelli, won a one-year renewable contract to protect [.

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AEIM takes charge of work on future French embassy

Work is set to start on construction of France's future new embassy in Libya. According to our information, AEIM (Application [...]

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SMS Security and AICS will assure French embassy security

Gilles-Bourguignon-led SMS Security Consultancy has been awarded the contract for the provision of security services at France's future new embassy [...]

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Why Khalfallah attacked the airport

The military operation led by Bachir Khalfallah against Mitiga Airport on January 15 was not only intended to free the [...]

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Amarante International sets up in Benghazi with local approval

According to our sources, French security firm Amarante International has opened a branch in Benghazi with the backing of the [...]

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French security companies target Benghazi

The closer links which have been forged recently between eastern Libyan strong man Khalifa Haftar and France (MC 1264) are opening up new prospects for French private security companies. It is for this reason that the French foreign ministry, headed [.

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New battle fronts open in north and south

New fronts are opening up between eastern general Khalifa Haftar and the forces supporting Fayez Sarraj’s government of national unity. Sarraj is also under threat from dissensions among the militia groups backing him in Tripoli.In the city of Sebha in [.

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Kobler goes a-courting for General Haftar

United Nations special envoy Martin Kobler is making a major effort to woo Khalifa Haftar, head of the eastern government’s "regular" army, into supporting the plan for the formation of a national unity government signed in Skhirat (Morocco) on December [.

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Nigeria
Fertiliser giants Indorama and Dangote in murky waters over urea shortage

Libya
SMS and GEOS vie for French embassy security contract

Libya
EU delegation returns to Tripoli with no permanent security provider

Spotlight | Libya
Geos and Vesper take over EUBAM's protection from GardaWorld

Libya
AEIM takes charge of work on future French embassy

Libya
SMS Security and AICS will assure French embassy security

Libya
Why Khalfallah attacked the airport

Libya
Amarante International sets up in Benghazi with local approval

Spotlight | Libya
French security companies target Benghazi

Spotlight | Libya
New battle fronts open in north and south

Spotlight | Libya
Kobler goes a-courting for General Haftar