The new US Ambassador to Libya Chris Stevens arrived in Tripoli on May 26 and presented his credentials the following day.

Via US Embassy Tripoli/FB:  U.S. Ambassador to Libya Chris Stevens presented a copy of his diplomatic credentials to the Libyan Foreign Minister Ashour Bin Khayal. Following this formal process, Ambassador Stevens now is able to begin his work forging stronger ties between Libya and the United States.

A couple photos here.On June 7, Ambassador Stevens also presented his credentials to National Transitional Council of Libya Chairman Mustafa Abd al-Jalil. Photos here.

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