NATO launches arms embargo
(BRUSSELS2) NATO Secretary General AF Rasmussen has just announced it. “NATO has decided to launch an operation to
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Does the coalition go beyond the nails of the UN resolution?
(BRUXELLES2/Analyse) This is the main accusation made by the African Union, and certain Arab and European countries (Germany in particular) on the military action
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Operation “Civilian Protection” and “No Fly Zone” in Libya triggered. Who participates? (caps5)
French and British at the forefront France and the United Kingdom form the first elements of the force to strike
Read moreThe UN Security Council votes on Libya. Live Reflections (Shift4)
The Security Council adopted — by 10 votes for, none against and 5 abstentions — the resolution
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An Arab-Western force to conduct operations in Libya?
If authorized by the UN Security Council, the French Rafale and Mirage and the Tornado and Eurofighter
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The use of chapter VII on Libya. First details of the draft resolution
The draft resolution submitted by France, Lebanon and the United Kingdom to the fifteen members of the Security Council
Read moreLibya ? “Of course, we will do nothing”
It was the sentence of Claude Cheysson, then French Minister of Foreign Affairs, a bit cynical, about the proclamation
Read moreWho other than NATO can conduct an operation in Libya?
(BRUSSELS2) Observing the debates currently taking place in Western circles, one may have the impression that only NATO is
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