...a lucrative dumping ground for the relatives of dictators and party hacks...
Security Council and the European Union
...the successor to the Holy Roman Empire, only without the Hapsburgs and the nifty uniforms and the dancing...
yesterday, Friday, expressing his categorical rejection to the European operation. Sarraj said the operation neglected to control the airspace and borders through which arms and ammunition are reaching Eastern Libya.
The main reason for Sarraj’s rejection, however, is because it will affect the arms supplies coming from
...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire...which mainly takes place through the sea route, according to the Italian newspaper Il Foglio’s report today.
The newspaper quoted a high-level European diplomat who said that Sarraj seeks a prior guarantee in his favour.
The GNA’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed Siala, in a phone conversation with Josep Borrell, the current High Representative of the European Union, expressed his rejection to the EU operation "in its incumbent state," according to the Italian newspaper.
Moreover, the newspaper noted that the GNA does not want Operation IRINI in its present form. Hence, the European operation, led by Italia, seems "lame" to most observers.
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