The Libyan government has authorized Venezuela to take the "necessary" actions to create an international commission in order to mediate in the conflict in the Arab country, as suggested by Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez.

"We authorize you to take all necessary measures to choose the members and coordinate their participation in the talks," Venezuela's Minister of Foreign Affairs Nicolás Maduro read over the letter just received from Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Kussa, Efe reported.

Source: ElUniversal.com