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Africa North
Turkish Military Presence in Libya to Remain
2021-04-17
[LIBYAREVIEW] Libya’s Burkan al-Ghadab military force posted pictures on its Twitter account showing the training of personnel, under the supervision of Ottoman Turkish forces in western Libya.It said that the exercises come "within the framework of the military cooperation agreement concluded between the two countries," which was previously signed by the Tripoli
...a confusing city, one end of which is located in Lebanon and the other end of which is the capital of Libya. Its chief distinction is being mentioned in the Marine Hymn...
-based Government of National Accord (GNA) and Ankara.

These exercises come despite the ceasefire agreement signed by the 5+5 Joint Military Committee (JMC), in Geneva on 23 October 2020. This called for the cessation of military operations, and the complete withdrawal of foreign forces and mercenaries from Libya. The agreement was met with great support from the international community, and the United Nations
...a formerly good idea gone bad...
In December 2019, The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire...
signed two MoUs on defence and gas drilling in the Mediterranean with the GNA. Ankara has provided weapons, military training, and foreign mercenaries to the GNA, with reports indicating that Turkey has also transferred more than 18,000 mercenaries from Syria to western Libya.



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Posted by: Frank G   2021-04-17 07:18  

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