Al-Mangoush discusses with delegation of Russian Foreign Ministry Return of Russian Embassy to work from Tripoli and consulate from Benghazi.

Tripoli, GNA Foreign Minister Najla Al Mangoush met on Wednesday with Molotkov Deputy Director of the Middle East department at the Russian Foreign Ministry and his delegation.

Al Mangoush and Molotkov discussed, at the meeting held at the Ministry’s headquarters in Tripoli, return of the Russian embassy to work from Tripoli and the consulate from Benghazi.

The meeting also touched on withdrawal of mercenaries from the country, with the two sides expressing support for efforts and steps taken by the 5+5 Commission in this regard, including the meeting to be held by the Commission in Moscow today.

The Russian delegation expressed his country’s full support for the government of National Unity’s efforts to achieve stability throughout Libya, and his country’s desire to develop and strengthen cooperation in all areas, in the interests of the peoples of the two friendly countries.

Source: Libyan News Agency

Presidency Council and House of Representatives discuss developments of political process and elections.

Tripoli, Vice-President of the Presidential Council Abdullah Al-Lafi discussed with the Acting Speaker of the House of Representatives Fawzi Al-Nuweiri and a number of deputies the latest developments related to the political process, the elections, and ways to overcome the difficulties them the vote.

Al Lafi stressed a meeting held in Tripoli on Wednesday continued coordination and consultation between the two bodies, to ensure commitment of all parties to hold the elections and their success.

Source: Libyan News Agency