1980 in Libya From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Decades: 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s See also:Other events of 1980List of years in Libya ← 1979 1978 1977 1980 in Libya → 1981 1982 1983 Decades: 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s See also:Other events of 1980List of years in Libya The following lists events that happened during 1980 in Libya. Prime Minister: Jadallah Azzuz at-Talhi[citation needed] Events April 15[citation needed] – Libya recognizes the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.[1] August – A tribal uprising in eastern Libya triggers five days of fighting.[2] References ↑ Office of Near East and South Asian Analysis, Central Intelligence Agency (April 1987). Western Sahara: Scenarios for a Diplomatic Solution [NESA 87-10027]. p. 7. Retrieved 18 November 2025. ↑ "Uprising in Libya". Syracuse Post-Standard. Los Angeles Times. 20 August 1980. p. A16. vte Years in Libya (1943–present) Pre-1943 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 vte1980 in AfricaSovereign states Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Republic of the Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eswatini Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South-West Africa Sudan Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Upper Volta Zambia Zaire Zimbabwe States with limitedrecognition Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Dependencies, coloniesand other territories Ascension Island Mayotte Réunion Saint Helena Tristan da Cunha Western Sahara This year in Africa article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte Related Articles
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