Monday, April 4, 2011

Ankara hosts NATO & Libyans of both sides in bid for ceasfire

"(Reuters) - An envoy from Muammar Gaddafi's government was expected to arrive in Ankara later on Monday, a Turkish foreign ministry official said, as Turkey sought to broker a ceasefire in Libya. The official said a representative of the opposition was expected to come to Ankara after Libyan Deputy Foreign Minister Abdelati Obeidi, but did not disclose who would be coming from the opposition or when. "We will talk and see if there is common basis for a ceasefire," the Turkish official said." Also reported was that NATO Sec-Gen. Rasmussen 'held closed-door meetings' with the Turks on Monday...

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