Maroni, on the border with Tunisia to 120,000
'in Libya and a half million illegal immigrants, the risk of al-Qaida infiltration'
March 2, 11:15
ROME - "There are currently about camping in Tunisia 60 000 migrants who had fled from Libya and many are still in Libya, near the border. " This was stated by Interior Minister Roberto Maroni, a hearing at the Constitutional Affairs and Foreign joint committees of the House and Senate. This, he explained, "a serious situation, which could become dramatic, because Libya is not giving support to these people, Tunisia, yes, but support is not organized, so we decided to organize a humanitarian mission to build a refugee camp there ".
" In Libya there are a million and a half of illegal immigrants: in these days are running away to the west and east but I expect that in future they can go further north, "he added Minister of the Interior.
"There is a generation that escapes from Tunisia to the unresolved crisis and the lack of control." So far, said the minister, "5,600 illegal immigrants arrived on Lampedusa, all from Tunisia , and tonight, after 10 days of respite from Tunisia restored thanks to the controls, landed 347 other Tunisians. "
on the Libyan coast, also said Maroni," the controls are cleared, for now resumed the departures of migrants, but everything depends on the crisis in Libya is distinguished by a big question mark. "
For Maroni" there is a risk of infiltration of Al Qaeda in the crisis in Libya "." In the western part of Libya there are particular problems for the Italian companies, while in the east there is a problem and the situation is closely monitored, "said Maroni.
A Italian humanitarian mission in Tunisia to give aid to refugees on the spot , as the borders come all the people fleeing from Libya. The estimate is that the mission will give assistance to 10 thousand refugees. And 'what was decided according to sources present at meeting at the Summit last night in Palazzo Chigi.
VIOLENT FIGHTING TO BREG - are ongoing heavy fighting in the Libyan city of Marsa Brega, east, between the army and rebels. The Al Arabiya television reported, about "bombing around" and 14 deaths. Libyan military aircraft, according to the TV, are bombing the city 'of Eastern Ajdabiyah where the rebels control a military base and arms depot. Forces loyal to Gaddafi have regained control of two cities in the northwest, Gharyan and Sabratha, around the capital Tripoli. The Al Jazeera television reported. Gharyan is south of the capital on the road to Sabha. Sabratha west the sea.
DISCLAIMS TRIPOLI NEWS COUNTER EAST - Information on a counterattack in place by forces loyal to the Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to regain control of the cities' east of the country are false. Said a spokesman of the government in Tripoli. Answering a question on attacks on and Ajdabiyah Brega, the spokesman Ibrahim Mussa said:''I doubt it very much, I think that this is false information.
LIBYA: SEND U.S. SHIP, NO-FLY ZONE STILL FAR - The Pentagon has made clear its readiness, if necessary, military intervention in Libya, while stating that in NATO''there is no 'consensus to make use of force.'' The U.S. is prepared 'for anything' - as emphasized by both the White House spokesman, Jay Carney, both the Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton - and we send two warships through the Suez Canal. Meanwhile, despite pressure from the U.S. and Britain, the idea of \u200b\u200bestablishing a no-fly zone on Libya is currently away 'cause both NATO and many countries of the Security Council, and between France and Russia have also right to veto a new resolution must judge ad hoc.
0 comments:
Post a Comment