Saleh al-Zahif

Libya Switzerland

Swiss man leaves Libya as 2 nations end dispute

Swiss man held in Libya leaves for home after governments reach deal to end 2-year dispute. Libya said Sunday that Switzerland has paid $1.5 million for mistreating Moammar Gadhafi's son during his arrest there in 2008, and a Swiss citizen who had been held in Tripoli left for home as the countries ended a two-year diplomatic row.
 

Swiss held for nearly 2 years in Libya released

Swiss businessman held by Libya for nearly 2 years at center of diplomatic row released. Libya released on Thursday a Swiss businessman held for nearly two years at the center of a diplomatic row, a prison official and the man's lawyer said.
 

Trial of Swiss businessmen postponed

Libyan court postpones 2nd trial of Swiss businessmen accused of illegal economic activity. A Libyan court has postponed the second trial of two Swiss businessmen accused of illegal economic activity, the attorney of one of the men said Sunday.