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Ghana, Libya
EU and UN consider sending AVs seized off Libyan coast to Ghana

The EU and UN are considering sending the armoured vehicles seized last October on the Dutch cargo ship MV Meerdijk by the EU's Irini sea patrol to Ghana to reinforce the country's armed forces. [...]

Published on 05/04/2023 at 05:40 GMT

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Ghana, Libya
EU and UN consider sending AVs seized off Libyan coast to Ghana

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European Union bails out Ghana's navy

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EU high representative Borrell to travel to Accra

Libya
EU agrees to transfer to Ghana the armoured vehicles seized off Libyan coast

Spotlight | Libya
UN, Tripoli, Abu Dhabi play game of bluff over arms embargo

Inner circles | Libya
Libyan Coast Guard under the influence of Libyan militias and foreign governments

Libya
EU border mission widens its scope to support UN peace process

Libya
IRINI struggles to assert itself in Libyan waters