Sochi - President Jacob Zuma and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Monday exchanged views on a possible peaceful solution to the Libyan crisis. Zuma, also the spokesman for the African Union (AU) High Level Ad Hoc Committee on Libya, said he wanted to share the AU's thinking and plans on Libya with Russia and NATO. The President expressed concerns over the NATO … [Read more...] about South Africa and Russia mull peaceful Libyan Crisis Solution
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Zuma in Russia for Talks over Libya
Pretoria- President Jacob Zuma is in Russia for a meeting on Libya hosted by the International Contact Group on Libya. On his working visit the President will participate in the meeting in his capacity as a member of the African Union's Ad hoc High Level Committee on Libya mandated by the African Union Peace and Security Council to engage the opposing parties in Libya in … [Read more...] about Zuma in Russia for Talks over Libya
Zuma lauds Libya framework agreement
Pretoria- President Jacob Zuma has lauded a framework agreement which includes a comprehensive ceasefire to finding a political solution to the crisis in Libya. "In the context of peace and security in the continent, President Zuma has lauded the AU's Framework Agreement on a political solution to the crisis in Libya, concluded at the Summit, saying it takes the continent a … [Read more...] about Zuma lauds Libya framework agreement
Zuma weighs in on NATO bombings in Libya
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has spoken out against what he termed the "misuse of the good intentions in Resolution 1973", which was put in place as a means of dealing with the Libyan conflict. Addressing Parliament on Tuesday, Zuma said the events in Libya have "re-emphasised the urgency for the full operationalisation, without delay, of the African Peace and Security … [Read more...] about Zuma weighs in on NATO bombings in Libya
Gadaffi Pledges Help in finding Hammerl’s Body
Cape Town – Muammar Gadaffi has pledged to co-operate with South African authorities in finding photo journalist Anton Hammerl's body, the Minister of International Relations and Co-operation Maite Nkoana-Mashabane said on Tuesday. Hammerl was killed in the Libyan Desert on April 5, near the town of Brega, reportedly by pro-Gadaffi soldiers firing on him and fellow … [Read more...] about Gadaffi Pledges Help in finding Hammerl’s Body
