Ban tells Kadhafi violence must stop
UNITED NATIONS: UN chief Ban Ki-moon told Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi on Monday that violence in the country "must stop immediately" and called for a broad-based dialogue, a UN spokesman said.Ban...
February 21, 2011
Ban had "extensive" telephone talks with the beleaguered Libyan leader, UN spokesman Martin Nesirky said.
"The secretary general expressed deep concern at the escalating scale of violence and emphasized that it must stop immediately.
"He reiterated his call for respect for basic freedoms and human rights, including peaceful assembly and information," Nesirky said.
