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tagged: 3 Greek C-130 in Libya evacuate Greeks, Cypriots, Britons, Australians- Delays in take off!
Posted by keeptalkinggreece in Politics
A thriller is going on in the Libyan capital of Tripoli as the two Greek C-130 face long take off delays. Despite the communications problems, the Deputy Foreign Minister and the crew have explained the delay with the extreme security measures imposed in the country and bureaucracy. Anyone who has ever visited Libya in normal times know very well what Libyan bureaucracy means, how much more in war times…
The two C-130 arrived to Tripoli from Athens earlier today in orer to evacuate some 100 Greek citizens. According to news portal onalert there take off is scheduled for 07:00 pm local time.
According to Greek state television NET (06:00 pm) the boarding of the passengers hasn’t started yet.
State tv reported that the third C-130 that landed at Sabha airport has taken a total of 46 passengers (25 Greeks, 11 Cypriots, some Britons and Australians) and will flt yo Sird to evacuate at least 20 more Greeks before it return to Greece. Its arrival in Athens is scheduled for midnight.
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