France may block lifting Libya sanctions

France reiterated today that new compensation by Libya for families of victims of a 1989 bombing of a French airliner was an “indispensable condition” for sanctions to be lifted against the North African country.

France may block lifting Libya sanctions

France reiterated today that new compensation by Libya for families of victims of a 1989 bombing of a French airliner was an “indispensable condition” for sanctions to be lifted against the North African country.

The French government is threatening to block a UN resolution that would lift sanctions against Libya until the families of the 170 victims of the UTA flight win a much bigger financial settlement.

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