Sunday, February 27, 2011

Mexicans come to Italy 11 evacuated from Libya

.- Eleven Mexicans were evacuated from Libya arrived today in the city of Catania, Sicily, and Sunday morning will be transferred to the Italian capital, where return to their home country, the embassy of Mexico in Italy. The embassy said that the 11 Mexicans working for the Italian company Tecnomontaggi.

A statement from the embassy, about 500 people, of which 150 were Tecnomontaggi employees were evacuated from a ship of the Italian Navy. The embassy said that since last Tuesday was looking out of Libya to the Italian company employees and that was initially considered using an airplane.

Nevertheless, he said, the flight was canceled when considering that there were no logistical conditions for the operation. He noted that it was finally decided to use one of the Italian military ships sent to Tripoli, but bad weather delayed the transfer. The 11 Mexicans arrive on Sunday afternoon at the Mexican embassy in Rome, where they will hold a meeting with Ambassador Jorge Chen.

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