Operation EUNAVFOR MED IRINI announced on Tuesday 31 October that Turkey had refused, on the same day, the flag State consent to inspect MV KOSOVAK requested by IRINI, in accordance with United Nations Security Council Resolution 2292 on the arms embargo against Libya. The container ship left Ambarli in Turkey on 31 October bound for Misrata in Libya.
This is the 11th time that Turkey has refused an inspection by the operation, according to IRINI.
“The Security Council calls upon all...