France calls on Libyan dissidents to hold talks with Gaddafi's government

French Defense Minister Gerard Ongeh

Said French Defense Minister Gerard Ongeh Sunday, the time has come to negotiate with the government of Libyan dissidents Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, referring to the growing impatience with the progress in the conflict.

And confirmed in an interview Ongeh station (B. F. M) Frenchtelevision, that the goal of Paris is the need for Gaddafi gave uppower in the end, explaining that France sent a request from theparties to start negotiations.

He added that the Libyan people is the one who will decide how thistransition of power, stressing that his country strongly Mthompsknathat Gaddafi can not remain in power.

He noted that the United States will continue efforts in the framework of a coalition of NATO to protect civilians from attacks, said she believed that the alliance will help boost the pressure on Gaddafi