President Jacob Zuma discussed the issue of missing South African-Austrian photographer Anton Hammerl with Libyan leader Col Muammar Gadaffi and Libyan Prime Minister in Tripoli yesterday, and the authorities undertook to assist in finding the remains.
The South African government will work with the Hammerl family to discuss the proposals made by the Libyan authorities, and also government’s own proposals on how to take the matter forward.
President Zuma was encouraged by the cooperative manner of the Libyan authorities.
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Source: The Presidency
Libya to cooperate on photographer’s remains
