Libya’s hydrocarbons law: a history
Issue 183
- 26 Mar 2010
| 1 minute read
Officially known as Law 25, Libya’s oil law was introduced in 1955, four years after the country became the first to declare independence under the auspices of the United Nations. Oil exploration started in the country in 1953, and US major Esso made the first
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