1999 in Libya

none November 2025 1999 The following lists events that happened in 1999 in Libya. Incumbents President: Muammar al-Gaddafi Prime Minister: Muhammad Ahmad al-Mangoush Events January 23 - The Libyan delegate to the International Olympic Committee resigns as part of the investigation into bribery that led to Salt Lake City being awarded the 2002 Winter Olympics. His son had received scholarships at Utah universities as part of the campaign.IOC delegate from Libya resigns https://newspaperarchive.com/estherville-daily-news-jan-23-1999-p-18/ 20 November 2025 Estherville Daily News Associated Press 23 January 1999 9 April 5 - Libya hands over two suspects, reportedly linked to Libyan intelligence, to Dutch authorities for trial in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103.Lynch Colum Libya yields Lockerbie suspects Orange County Register Boston Globe 6 April 1999 13 April 8 - The United Nations suspend their sanctions against Libya that had been in place since 1992, as a result of Libya's compliance with the UN's plan to hand over the bombing suspects.UN Security Council Presidential Statement (S-PRST-1999-10) (1999) https://www.sipri.org/sites/default/files/2016-03/S-PRST-1999-10.pdf Stockholm International Peace Research Institute 20 November 2025 8 April 1999UN arms embargo on Libya https://www.sipri.org/databases/embargoes/un_arms_embargoes/libya/libya-1992 Stockholm International Peace Research Institute 20 November 2025 en 25 October 2012 References 1999 in Category:Years of the 20th century in Libya Libya Libya Category:1990s in Libya