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Due to unsettled relations between the united states government and the government of libya, U.S

SPECIAL 81/90

issued
1990-08-31 18:00Z
status
cancelled 2014-12-16 16:44Z (archive)
authority
(DEPT. OF STATE) (31 AUG 1990)
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. DUE TO UNSETTLED RELATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AND THE GOVERNMENT OF LIBYA, U.S. MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE CAUTION IN TRANSITING THE WATERS OF THE GULF OF SIDRA SOUTH OF 32-30N. THE UNITED STATES DOES NOT MAINTAIN AN EMBASSY IN LIBYA AND CANNOT ENSURE THE SAFETY OF ITS CITIZENS.
2. THE PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE IS SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADVISING UNITED STATES MARINERS OF INFORMATION RELEVANT TO NAVIGATIONAL SAFETY AND IN NO WAY CONSTITUTES A LEGAL RECOGNITION BY THE UNITED STATES OF THE VALIDITY OF ANY RULE, REGULATION OR PROCLAMATION SO PUBLISHED.
3. CANCEL SPECIAL WARNING NUMBER 52.

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