2009 in Libya

none November 2025 2009 The following lists events that happened in 2009 in Libya. Incumbents President: Muammar al-Gaddafi Prime Minister: Baghdadi Mahmudi Events February 2 - Libyan President al-Gaddafi is elected as the chairman of the African Union.Libyan leader Gaddafi elected chairman of African Union https://www.france24.com/en/20090203-libyan-leader-gaddafi-elected-chairman-african-union- France 24 25 November 2025 en 3 February 2009 March - Libya hosts a visit from Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, less than a month after the International Criminal Court issued a warrant for Bashir's arrest.Bashir goes to Libya in another gesture of defiance https://www.france24.com/en/20090326-bashir-goes-libya-another-gesture-defiance- France 24 25 November 2025 en 26 March 2009 August 20 - Abdel al-Megrahi, convicted for his role in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, is returned to Libya after being released from a Scottish prison due to his terminal illness. He is warmly greeted at the airport in Tripoli by thousands of Libyans.Lockerbie bomber returns to Libya https://newspaperarchive.com/kalispell-daily-inter-lake-aug-21-2009-p-13/ 25 November 2025 Kalispell Daily Inter Lake Associated Press 21 August 2009 A13 References 2009 in Category:Years of the 21st century in Libya Libya Libya Category:2000s in Libya