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Written question asked by Marquess of Lothian (Conservative) on Monday, 25 April 2016, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 10 May 2016. It was answered by Baroness Anelay of St Johns (Conservative) on Wednesday, 4 May 2016 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Libya: Islamic State

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what action they are taking to combat Daesh in Libya.

Answer

We are extremely concerned about the rise of Daesh in Libya. We are engaging with the new Libyan government and working closely with international partners to develop a comprehensive approach to defeat Daesh in Libya. Initial planning has focused on building the capabilities of Libyan security forces.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL7932
Session
2015-16
Subjects
Libya Islamic State
Link
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