Amhimmid Ammarah Ammar Mousay (Department of Antiquities of Libya) gives a talk for the first panel in the second day The challenges and opportunities for protecting the past in Libya. About how to protect the cultural heritage during the peace and armed conflict taking as an example the steps of protection which were taken in Sabratha ruins during the both times with concentration on the mosaics panels at air open areas. In addition, the contribution talks about the of the archaeological items kept in museums and stores.