Libya’s passport the sixth most useless in the world

The Libyan passport has come sixth in a menu of ten most useless passports in the world, according to the Visa Restrictions Index.
The Independent published the list that was topped by Afghanistan, while Iraq came third and Syria fifth just before Libya, which was ranked the sixth most useless passport.
The list included also Palestine, Sudan, Somalia and Iran as well as a couple of African countries.
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