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Ammon News - AMMONNEWS -By R. B. Sinclair - plane carrying Ambassador AlEutian just landed safely.

Minister of Foreign Affairs confirms the safe release of Ambassador Fawaz AlEitan.

Jodeh also confirmed that release of the ambassador in exchange for the release and deportation of Mohammad AlDerssi.

AlDerssi was arrested while attempting to plant explosives at Amman's International Airport in 2006

Sources in Libya has confirmed to Ammon that Ambassador AlEitan was release Monday evening and expected to arrive to Amman on Today, May 13th., at Marka Military airport .

The release came after four weeks of intense negotiations with his abductors.

A number of Libyan politicians and diplomats played a major role in his safe release.

Terms of ambassador AlEitan's release remain confidential..

Libyan sources confirmed that AlQaeda had no connection to the abduction
A brother of Mohamad AlDersi, a imprisoned in Jordan,, and men from of AlDersi's clan kidnaped the ambassador in an attempt to free their kinsman..

According to the Riyadh agreement signed in 1983, the Libyan government has repeatedly requested the extradition of Libyan prisoners held in Jordan.

Few months ago, the extradition agreement was reaffirmed and signed again by Libya's new government.

Jordan held back the handing over of Libyan prisoners due to the "changing" of political circumstances in Libya.

Jordanian officials have not confirmed Ambassador ALEitan's release.