RUDN Journal of World HistoryRUDN Journal of World History2312-81272312-833XPeoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)1711310.22363/2312-8127-2017-9-3-215-221Research ArticleTHE MAIN DIRECTIONS OF LIBYAN FOREIGN POLICY (1990-2010)MamloukFatuma Mfatomamm@yahoo.comEmbassy of State of Libya in Russian Federation151220179321522121102017Copyright © 2017, Mamlouk F.M.2017<p>This article examines the main priorities of Libyan foreign policy in the period from 1990 to 2010. Special attention is paid to it relations with the United States and other Western countries, in addition it shows more detail about UN sanctions imposed on Libya, which they are strongly affected in almost of countrys activity, also it views the main events between Libya and Russia, as well as it covers the basic idea of Libyan foreign political activities - unionism.</p>Libyaforeign policysanctionsUNUSAunionismArab worldЛивиявнешняя политикасанкцииООНСШАюнионизмарабский мир[Abdul Khamid Siam. Bez”yadernyi Blizhnii Vostok, Izrail’ yavlyaetsya isklyucheniem (na arabskom yazyke) // Al-QudsAl-Arabi. URL: http://www.alquds.uk/?p=425892 (In Arab.).][Zaripov A.Kh. Problema massovogo unichtozheniya v Livii // Istoricheskie, fi losofskie, politicheskie i yuridicheskie nauki, kul'turologiya i iskusstvovedenie. Voprosy teorii i praktiki. Tambov, 2013. № 1 (27). S. 71 (In Russ.).][Khagger N. Sindikat. Istoriya mirovogo pravitel’stva. M.: Algoritm-Kniga, 2009 (In Arab.).][Libya Offers $2.7 Billion Settlement To Relatives of PanAm 103 Victims // The Wall Street Journal. URL: http://www.wsj.com/articles.][Gorshkov A.V. Ideologicheskoe obosnovanie kontseptsii «gosudarstv-izgoev» v teorii i na praktike // Probely v rossiiskom zakonodatel’stve. 2012. № 2. S. 266–269; Gorshkov A.V. K sovremennomu ponyatiyu «politicheskogo rezhima» cherez prizmu «gosudarstv-izgoev» // Biznes v zakone. Ekonomiko-yuridicheskii zhurnal. 2012. № 3. S. 29–31 (In Russ.).][Klimenko I.A. Izmenenie pozitsii USA v otnoshenii Livii posle vydachi Tripoli oruzhiya massovogo porazheniya mezhdunarodnomu soobshchestvu // Vestnik Maikopskogo gosudarstvennogo tekhnologicheskogo universiteta. 2011. № 3. S. 76–80 (In Russ.).][Kasaev E.O. Zapadnyi vektor vneshnei politiki Livii // Institut Blizhnego Vostoka. URL: http://iimes.ru/rus/stat/2009/16-07-09.htm.][Rossiisko-liviiskie otnosheniya // Ofi tsial’nyi sait MID RF. URL:http://www.mid.ru/ru/maps/ly/?currentpage=main-country.][Voronin S.A. Vostok-Zapad: spetsifi ka politiko-pravovoi doktriny «tret'ego puti» // Vestnik Rossiiskogo universiteta druzhby narodov. Seriya: Vseobshchaya istoriya. 2011. № 4. S. 7–25 (In Russ.).]