New Delhi, Aug 26 (ANI): The International Organization of Migration (IOM) is making arrangements to evacuate stranded foreign nationals in Libya, by two ships leaving the country on Friday and Saturday, respectively.
The Minister of External Affairs in a statement said: "Indian nationals still in Libya have been informed about the initiative. Those who have expressed a desire to return are being assisted, to the extent possible, despite the very difficulty ground situation and extremely limited resources with our Mission at Tripoli."
In response to a question, on a news item today in a leading national daily, the official spokesperson clarified: "It is understood that an Indian national, Shri Imtiaz Alam, who was working at the residence of a Libyan dignitary in Tripoli, succumbed to his injuries, consequent to a bombing attack last week. Efforts are underway to get his mortal remains back to India. His family in Lucknow has been intimated by his Indian colleague," it added. (ANI)
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