US Establishes Diplomatic Presence in Libya

World | February 11, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00

A US diplomat has been sent to Tripoli, establishing the first diplomatic presence in Libya in decades, a State Department official said Tuesday. The diplomat is working out of the US interests section in the Belgian Embassy, the official said. In December, Libya declared it was halting its chemical, biological and nuclear weapons programs. Its cooperation has helped unravel a global network of nuclear technology proliferation, culminating with the confession this month by Pakistan's top nuclear scientist that he sold secrets.

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