The ambassadors of the Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) have failed to catch on Sunday agreed to a mandate to monitor the no-fly zone over Libya, after holding extensive meetings. "Above all, Turkey blocks," said a NATO diplomat in Brussels this evening. Turkey, which does not participate in the international mission, he regretted the civilian casualties of the mission and warned of negative consequences for NATO.
Asimisimo, it said, France does not want to give the operational leadership of the alliance. Thus, there is a deep division within the organization, which continues to pursue its role in the Libyan conflict. A decision on the NATO Council to be taken unanimously. On Monday, the ambassadors will continue their deliberations.
So far, France, United Kingdom and the United States attacked military targets in Libya. But leading members like Germany are not involved in that operation. Britain has demanded that the operation command is transferred as soon as possible from the U.S. to the Atlantic alliance. "I hope that we operate under the control and command of NATO, even though this is not a NATO mission," said Minister of Defence, Liam Fox, told BBC television.
At the moment we set three tasks for NATO, including a permanent monitoring no-fly zone, the imposition of the arms embargo and humanitarian aid. Over the last two points and there is agreement between member countries, it emerged from the headquarters of the Atlantic Alliance in Brussels.
Moreover, the British Government had expected to relieve NATO in the coming days to the U.S. in the direction and control of international military operations to enforce the no-fly zone over Libya "I hope we get to a position of command and NATO control, although not a NATO mission, "said British Defense owner, Liam Fox, told the BBC.
The U.S. defense secretary has already communicated that his country's intention to leave the leadership of the NATO operation, France or Britain. 
Asimisimo, it said, France does not want to give the operational leadership of the alliance. Thus, there is a deep division within the organization, which continues to pursue its role in the Libyan conflict. A decision on the NATO Council to be taken unanimously. On Monday, the ambassadors will continue their deliberations.
So far, France, United Kingdom and the United States attacked military targets in Libya. But leading members like Germany are not involved in that operation. Britain has demanded that the operation command is transferred as soon as possible from the U.S. to the Atlantic alliance. "I hope that we operate under the control and command of NATO, even though this is not a NATO mission," said Minister of Defence, Liam Fox, told BBC television.
At the moment we set three tasks for NATO, including a permanent monitoring no-fly zone, the imposition of the arms embargo and humanitarian aid. Over the last two points and there is agreement between member countries, it emerged from the headquarters of the Atlantic Alliance in Brussels.
Moreover, the British Government had expected to relieve NATO in the coming days to the U.S. in the direction and control of international military operations to enforce the no-fly zone over Libya "I hope we get to a position of command and NATO control, although not a NATO mission, "said British Defense owner, Liam Fox, told the BBC.
The U.S. defense secretary has already communicated that his country's intention to leave the leadership of the NATO operation, France or Britain.
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