Monday, July 18, 2011

Gaddafi Is Not Wanted In Russia

Muammar Gaddafi. © AFP/ Alexander Joe

No Asylum For Gaddafi In Russia -- RIA Novosti

Russia will not host Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi should he choose to step down, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday.

"This last question has been answered on more than one occasion -the answer is negative," Lavrov said when asked by reporters whether Gaddafi could come to Russia.

Moscow recognizes the Transitional National Council of Libya (TNC) as a negotiating partner, but not as the only legitimate representative of the Libyan people, Lavrov said.

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My Comment: He better find a place quick if defeats like this one continues.

Update: A must read article on where Libya is heading is here.

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