UK and France to blame for chaos in Libya, says presidential hopeful
by Daniel Boffey in Brussels from World news | The Guardian on (#5JH6G)
Former interior minister Fathi Bashagha claims lazy' UK failing in moral responsibility after 2011 Europe-led regime change
The UK has been distracted by Brexit and lazy" in fulfilling its moral responsibility to pull Libya out of the chaos that enveloped it after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi, a leading presidential candidate claimed.
The candidate, Fathi Bashagha, a former interior minister, who narrowly failed to become prime minister of an interim Libyan government in a UN process in February, said the UK had a special duty to come to Libya's aid given David Cameron's role in the country's 2011 regime change.
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