Thursday, February 24, 2011

FACTBOX-Country, company Libya evacuation plans

Feb 24 (Reuters) - Following are details of countries and companies evacuating the Nationals and Employees from Libya or closing Operations due to the Political Turmoil in the countryside.

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COUNTRIES:

* BOSNIA: Bosnia's Foreign Ministry said the Three planes Received clearance from the Libyan Authorities Evacuate Thurs from Tripoli, the first group of up to 1.500 Bosnian Nationals. It Said The First Three aircraft Should Arrive back at Sarajevo late on Friday.

* BRITAIN: There are about 500 British Nationals in Libya Including 170 Workers in Various desert camps. About 300 are in the capital and 70 in the eastern city of Benghazi.

- A flight Organized by oil major BP in conjunction with the Foreign Office arrived back at London's Gatwick airport on Friday, a second charter had occurred flown from Tripoli to Malta, and a British military plane HAD Also Been sent to Libya, Officials said.

- The Foreign Office said on Friday That a British frigate, HMS Cumberland, IS PREPARING TO dock at Benghazi and British Nationals are being encouraged to go to the port. The frigate will transport ITS Passengers to Malta.

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