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Rebel Transitional Government Promised US$1 Billion In Aid

June 10 2011

Libya

The transitional rebel government in Libya has received pledges for $1 billion in aid from the 22-nation Libya contact group, reports Sky News (U.K.).

The group, which includes Britain, France, the U.S. and several Arab states held a summit this week in Abu Dhabi.

Several nations pressed the rebels for details on how they would run Libya if Muammar Qaddafi is ousted.

On Thursday, the United States joined Australia and Spain in recognizing the National Transitional Council...

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