Libya Navy and plans to buy patrol boatsnote

Naval officers from the United States, France and the UAE are said to have held a meeting in Tripoli last week to discuss plans to reinforce the Libyan naval capabilities. The following 344-word report sheds light on the meeting and tells what about the outcome, notably on what concerns the purchase of patrol boats for the Libyan Navy. [Briefly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 21/45 – November 7, 2014)]