Swiss government frustrated over row with Libya
Geneva - Switzerland's government said Thursday it was disappointed with the systematic refusal of Libya to cooperate on an agreement signed two months ago to restore diplomatic relations between the countries and return two detained Swiss national...
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Swiss businessmen 'terrified' of leaving embassy in Tripoli
Geneva/Tripoli - Two Swiss businessmen detained in Libya since the summer of 2008 are terrified of leaving their country's embassy in Tripoli, a newspaper Friday quoted the wife of one as saying. Speaking to the Swiss daily Le Matin after Libyan Fo...
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ABB says concerned over employee missing in Libya
Geneva - ABB, the power technologies group, said Friday it was concerned for the fate of its employee in Libya who has not had any contact with the firm in five weeks, a day after the Swiss government express increased frustration with Tripoli. ABB ...
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Libyan minister: Missing Swiss are 'doing well'
Zurich - A top Libyan minister, in remarks to the Zurich paper Neue Zuricher Zeitung (NZZ) Sunday, said that two Swiss nationals missing for weeks in Libya were doing well and rejected Swiss claims they had been kidnapped. Amid the rising diplomati...
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UN summit unlikely to find new funds to fight hunger - Feature
Rome - Leaders acted swiftly on the opening day of this week's United Nations food summit in Rome, and Libya's Moamer Gaddafi was even praised for the record-breaking brevity of his speech by Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. On Monday, jus...
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