[…] quoted in The Guardian, 24 October 2002 exploding the hypocrisy of both governments. The Arab League: The Independent 25 October 2002 said that President Gaddafi had pulled Libya out of the League and was now looking to Africa for some of his strategic alliances. This was interesting for two reasons. Firstly, because it is […]
[…] meeting Bavrada, he also met his overthrower, Rabuka. During Bavrada’s short spell in office, a bogus ‘ Libyan scare’ campaign suddenly broke out in the Pacific area (Libya in the Pacific?). Rabuka used this to justify his coup. Immediately before the coup, various CIA-linked labour unions turned up in the area; as did the […]
[…] 1943 POLITICAL WARFARE EXEC POLITICAL INTELL DEPT FO (ITALIAN SECTION) 1944 BRUSSELS INTELLIGENCE WORK 1945 STOOD FOR PARLIAMENT (CON) 1940s EDUCATIONAL ADVISER TO KUWAIT OIL CO AND LIBYA 1950- SET UP A FOREIGN LANGUAGE SCHOOL BRIGHTON MURDERED IN FRANCE IN SOMEWHAT STRANGE CIRCUMSTANCES CAVENDISH, ANTHONY JOHN B 20.7.27 CARLTON SPECIAL FORCES, TRAVELLERS MI6 (‘C’ […]
[…] “As early as the spring of 1970 Akins’s Fuel and Energy Office put together the implications of reduced reserves of domestic natural gas and the success of Libya in negotiating better terms from the oil companies and began predicting a price for crude at the Persian Gulf of $4.50 by 1980. Three years later […]
[…] would be a step in the right direction, but future control would have to go further than that. In no way should involvement in places like Uganda, Libya and Sri Lanka be tolerated. If Britain is to have an honourable record in observing human rights this must exclude the provision of aid and training […]
[…] ALBERT NOEL BORN 11.12.36 UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM ATHENAEUM MI6 (PHILBY) 1960 TUTOR DURHAM UNIVERSITY 1961 ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT 1962 RESIDENT FELLOW JERUSALEM (JORDAN) 1965 LECTURER UNIVERSITY OF LIBYA 1966 FO 1967 2ND SEC KUWAIT 1969 1ST SEC FCO 1970 1ST SEC HEAD OF CHANCERY ADEN 1972 FCO 1973 AMMAN 1977 FCO 1981 1ST SEC […]
[…] by frogmen who attached plastic explosives to the hull in a botched job by the BVD Dutch secret service. In January 1977 it sailed from Rotterdam for Libya……. The world’s intelligence community knew all about Edwin Bollier. The enduring question must be why his activities were tolerated.’ Harris, who now writes for Jane’s Intelligence […]
[…] “aimed to boost exports of steel and steel products to the Soviet Union.” (22) His recent expressions of outrage at the National Union of Mineworkers’ contacts with Libya should be viewed in this light. There is a lot more to say about MacGregor and his connections (23) but it seems clear from all this […]
[…] have operated in Central America, Italy (in the rescue of James Dozier) and in Africa, with a country “which doesn’t have diplomatic relations with the US”. ( Libya?) IHT (12th May) report that some of its operations were run out of Fort Bragg, as an extension of the Army’s Special Forces; that the unit […]
[…] foreign agents on international quangos. Another interesting consultancy is Strategic Profile International (SPI) which has offices in Carlton Terrace Gardens. One of SPI’s clients is the British- Libya Business Group. I apologise if neither SPI nor its clients have anything to do with espionage. (Joke I heard in Geneva: Q. Why are SIS Consultancies […]
