Sources: Al Jazeera
The United States recognizes the Libyan National Transitional Council as the legitimate governing authority in Libya. 2011-07-15
Mikhail Margelov, the President of Russia's special envoy on the Libyan uprising, claims that Muammar Gaddafi has a "suicidal plan" to destroy Tripoli if the rebels seem likely to capture it. 2011-07-14
China receives the leader of the opposition National Transitional Council of Libya. 2011-06-22
Libyan forces claim to have hit a NATO warship near Misrata, but NATO dismisses this as a "fabrication." 2011-05-17
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi appears on state television for the first time in two weeks. 2011-05-12
The Tripoli compound of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is targeted for more bombing raids in the third night of the international intervention in Libya. 2011-03-21
The President of the United States Barack Obama and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom David Cameron agree that the "common objective in Libya" is the end of violence and the departure of Colonel Gaddafi. 2011-03-8
Internal and international pressure continues on leader Muammar Gaddafi to stand down from power. 2011-02-26
The President of the United States Barack Obama announces sanctions against the government of Libya as does the European Union. 2011-02-25