NATO arch ‘invites Libya rebels to Brussels’ (AFP)
BRUSSELS (AFP) – NATO arch Anders Fogh Rasmussen is to accommodate Libyan antithesis members in Brussels subsequent week, an fondness diplomat pronounced Tuesday, their initial invitation to NATO headquarters.
The assembly called by Rasmussen was concluded by ambassadors of a 28-nation fondness and will take place on Jul 13, a diplomat told AFP.
“NATO countries concluded to entice a rebels since there is no NATO illustration in Benghazi yet,” a diplomat pronounced on condition of anonymity.
Separately, a European diplomat pronounced a member of a Transitional National Council (TNC) will expected accommodate with comparison European Union officials subsequent week.
NATO officials declined to endorse either Rasmussen had invited a rebels, though remarkable he has met TNC officials during meetings abroad of a ubiquitous hit organisation on Libya.
“NATO has had contacts with a TNC as partial of a extended ubiquitous efforts to find a resolution to a Libya crisis,” a NATO central said.
“For instance a secretary ubiquitous has met member of a TNC in a context of a hit group. Such meetings have taken place and will continue to take place,” a central said.
Several NATO nations, including a United States, Britain and France, have recognized a TNC as a legitimate member of a Libyan people so far. Turkey became a latest fondness member to recognize them on Monday.
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