Libyan U.N. ambassador Abdurrahman Mohamed Shalgham gestures during a news conference in Rome May 30, 2011. In Rome, eight Libyan army officers including five generals appeared at an Italian government-arranged news conference, saying they were part of a group of as many as 120 military officials and soldiers who defected from Gaddafi in recent days. Shalgam, who has also defected from Gaddafi, said all 120 of the military personnel were outside Libya now but he did not say where they were. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (ITALY - Tags: CONFLICT MILITARY POLITICS) 

Libyan army general Mabruk Ahmeda poses at the end of a news conference in Rome May 30, 2011. Eight Libyan army officers appeared in Rome on Monday, saying they were part of a group of as many
as 120 Libyan military officials and soldiers who had defected from Muammar Gaddafi's regime in recent days. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (ITALY - Tags: CONFLICT MILITARY POLITICS) 

Libyan army general Oun Ali Oun flashes a victory sign at the end of a news conference in Rome May 30, 2011. Eight Libyan army officers appeared in Rome on Monday, saying they were part of a group of as many
as 120 Libyan military officials and soldiers who had defected from Muammar Gaddafi's regime in recent days. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (ITALY - Tags: CONFLICT POLITICS IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Libyan army general Oun Ali Oun (L) leaves at the end of a news conference in Rome May 30, 2011. Eight Libyan army officers appeared in Rome on Monday, saying they were part of a group of as many
as 120 Libyan military officials and soldiers who had defected from Muammar Gaddafi's regime in recent days. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (ITALY - Tags: CONFLICT POLITICS) 

Libyan army general Mabruk Ahmeda talks during a news conference in Rome May 30, 2011. Eight Libyan army officers appeared in Rome on Monday, saying they were part of a group of as many
as 120 Libyan military officials and soldiers who had defected from Muammar Gaddafi's regime in recent days. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (ITALY - Tags: CONFLICT MILITARY POLITICS) 

Libyan army general Oun Ali Oun talks during a news conference in Rome May 30, 2011. Eight Libyan army officers appeared in Rome on Monday, saying they were part of a group of as many
as 120 Libyan military officials and soldiers who had defected from Muammar Gaddafi's regime in recent days. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (ITALY - Tags: CONFLICT MILITARY POLITICS) 

Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi pauses as he speaks in front of Ali Abdussalam Treki of Libya, President of the sixty-fourth session of the United Nations General Assembly, at the United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters in New York, September 23, 2009. Gaddafi, in his first ever address to the United Nations, on Wednesday accused the veto-wielding powers of the Security Council of betraying the principles of the U.N. charter. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES POLITICS IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi pauses as he speaks in front of Ali Abdussalam Treki of Libya (C), President of the sixty-fourth session of the United Nations General Assembly, at the United Nations General Assembly at the U.N.headquarters in New York, September 23, 2009. Gaddafi, in his first ever address to the United Nations, on Wednesday accused the veto-wielding powers of the Security Council of betraying the principles of the U.N. charter. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES POLITICS) 

President of the United Nations General Assembly Ali Abdussalam Treki attends a meeting with Venezuela's Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro (unseen) and other leaders of the Venezuelan government in Caracas June 23, 2010. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins (VENEZUELA - Tags: POLITICS) 

Combination photo shows (L-R) Libya's Foreign Intelligence Chief Abuzeid Dorda, Libya's General People's Congress Speaker Mohamed Abdul Qasim al-Zwai and Libya's National Oil Corporation Chairman Shokri Ghanem. Al Jazeera television, citing unnamed sources, said on March 31, 2011 that "a number of figures" close to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, including Ghanem, Zwai and Dorda, had left Libya for Tunis, a day after Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa defected and flew to London. A spokesman for the Tunisian foreign ministry said he had no information on the matter. A Libyan government spokesman was not immediately available for comment. REUTERS/Files (CIVIL UNREST HEADSHOT POLITICS CONFLICT IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Libya's General People's Congress Secretary Mohamed Abdul Qasim al-Zwai speaks to the media during an interview in Tripoli in this March 11, 2011 file photo. Al Jazeera television, citing unnamed sources, said on March 31, 2011 that "a number of figures" close to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, including Zwai, had left Libya for Tunis, a day after Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa defected and flew to London. A spokesman for the Tunisian foreign ministry said he had no information on the matter. A Libyan government spokesman was not immediately available for comment. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/Files (LIBYA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT HEADSHOT) 

Secretary of the General People's Congress of Libya Mohamed Abdul Quasim al-Zwai speaks to the media during an interview in Tripoli March 11, 2011. REUTERS/Chris Helgren (LIBYA - Tags: POLITICS) 

Secretary of the General People's Congress of Libya Mohamed Abdul Quasim al-Zwai speaks to the media during an interview in Tripoli March 11, 2011. REUTERS/Chris Helgren (LIBYA - Tags: POLITICS) 

Shokri Ghanem, chairman of Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC), holds a news conference in Tripoli March 19, 2011. Libya's National Oil Corporation is still selling any available crude oil, the chairman of NOC said on Friday, despite sharply reduced production and sanctions. REUTERS/Ismail Zitouny (LIBYA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST ENERGY BUSINESS) 

Libyan Prime Minister Shokri Ghanem sits in his office in Tripoli during a Reuters interview January 26, 2004. After almost 30 years as a maverick opposed to capitalism and dedicated to world revolution, Libya has decided its future lies in joining the mainstream, the reformist premier said on Monday. REUTERS/Stephen Hird SH/CRB 

Libya's National Oil Corporation Chairman Shokri Ghanem works at his office in Tripoli March 2, 2011. REUTERS/Chris Helgren (LIBYA - Tags: POLITICS ENERGY BUSINESS CIVIL UNREST) 

Libya's Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa is seen speaking during a news conference at a hotel housing the foreign press in Tripoli in this March 7, 2011 file photograph. The West could gain intelligence on how to bring down Gaddafi from Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa, a former spy chief who flew into Britain on March 30, 2011. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/Files (LIBYA - Tags: POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Libya's Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa is seen speaking during a news conference at a hotel housing the foreign press in Tripoli in this March 7, 2011 file photograph. Koussa, one of Muammar Gaddafi's closest advisers and a former spy chief, defected and flew to Britain on Wednesday in protest at attacks by Gaddafi forces on civilians, a friend said. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/Files (LIBYA - Tags: POLITICS CONFLICT HEADSHOT IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Libya's Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa is seen speaking during a news conference at a hotel housing the foreign press in Tripoli in this March 7, 2011 file photograph. The West could gain intelligence on how to bring down Gaddafi from Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa, a former spy chief who flew into Britain on March 30, 2011. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/Files (LIBYA - Tags: POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Libya's Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa holds a news conference in Tripoli March 18, 2011. Muammar Gaddafi's government said it was declaring a unilateral ceasefire in its offensive to crush Libya's revolt, as Western warplanes prepared to attack his forces. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra (LIBYA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT HEADSHOT) 

Libya's Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa holds a news conference in Tripoli March 18, 2011. Muammar Gaddafi's government said it was declaring a unilateral ceasefire in its offensive to crush Libya's revolt, as Western warplanes prepared to attack his forces. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra (LIBYA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT) 

Libya's Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa holds a news conference in Tripoli March 18, 2011. Muammar Gaddafi's government said it was declaring a unilateral ceasefire in its offensive to crush Libya's revolt, as Western warplanes prepared to attack his forces. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra (LIBYA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT HEADSHOT) 

Libya's Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa speaks during a news conference in Tripoli March 18, 2011. Muammar Gaddafi's government said it was declaring a unilateral ceasefire in its offensive to crush Libya's revolt, as Western warplanes prepared to attack his forces. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra (LIBYA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT) 

Foreign Ministers Moussa Koussa of Libya (L), Nasser Judeh of Jordan (2nd L), Ahmet Davutoglu of Turkey (3rd L), Walid Moallem of Syria (2nd R), Ali al-Shami of Lebanon (R) and Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa (3rd R) pose during the Turkish-Arab Economic Forum Foreign Ministers' meeting in Istanbul June 10, 2010. REUTERS/Murad Sezer (TURKEY - Tags: POLITICS) 

Kuwait Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammad al-Salem al-Sabah (L) talks with Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa after attending an Arab League Foreign Ministers meeting in preparation for the upcoming Arab League Summit in Sirte, March 25, 2010. REUTERS/Ismail Zetouny (LIBYA - Tags: POLITICS) 

(L-R) Kuwait Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammad al-Salem al-Sabah, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshiyar Zebari, Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa and Bahrain Foreign Minister Sheikh Khaled bin Ahmed al-Khalifa leave after attending an Arab League Foreign Ministers meeting in preparation for the upcoming Arab League Summit in Sirte, March 25, 2010. REUTERS/Ismail Zetouny (LIBYA - Tags: POLITICS) 

Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshiyar Zebari talks with Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa after attending an Arab League Foreign Ministers meeting in preparation for the upcoming Arab League Summit in Sirte, March 25, 2010. REUTERS/Ismail Zetouny (LIBYA - Tags: POLITICS) 

Libyan Foreign Minister Koussa Moussa attends the foreign ministers' meeting in Algiers March 16, 2010. Algeria is to host a meeting of foreign ministers from Sahara desert states this week to try to hammer out a joint plan of action for tackling the growing threat from al Qaeda insurgents, officials said. REUTERS/Louafi Larbi (ALGERIA - Tags: POLITICS) 

Libyan Foreign Minister Koussa Moussa attends a foreign ministers' meeting in Algiers March 16,2010. Algeria is to host a meeting of foreign ministers from Sahara desert states this week to try to hammer out a joint plan of action for tackling the growing threat from al Qaeda insurgents, officials said. REUTERS/Louafi Larbi (ALGERIA - Tags: POLITICS) 

Algerian Foreign Minister Mourad Medelci (L) and his Libyan counterpart Moussa Koussa arrive to attend a meeting of foreign ministers from the Sahara desert states in Algiers March 16, 2010. Algeria will be hosting a meeting of foreign ministers from the Sahara desert states this week to try to hammer out a joint plan of action to tackle the growing threat from al Qaeda insurgents, officials said. REUTERS/Louafi Larbi (ALGERIA - Tags: POLITICS) 

Libyan Foreign Minister Koussa Moussa arrives for a meeting with Spain's Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos and Switzerland Foreign Minister Micheline Calmy-Rey in Madrid February 18, 2010. REUTERS/Susana Vera (SPAIN - Tags: POLITICS)