During his meeting with Lieutenant-General “Al-Haddad”: Al-Mashri stresses the importance of distancing the military establishment from political quarrels

Tripoli, The head of the Supreme Council of State, “Khaled Al-Mashri” stressed the importance of the military institution playing its role in preventing security chaos and keeping it away from political quarrels and any interference in the political dialogue with its various tracks.

Al-Mashri said – during his meeting today, Monday, with the Chief of General Staff of the Libyan Army, Lieutenant-General “Mohamed Al-Haddad” at the council’s headquarters in the capital, Tripoli – that the political dialogues currently taking place in various tracks are within the competence of the political bodies represented in the parliament and the state.

The President of the Supreme Council of State praised the role of the General Staff in developing a conception of the professional military structure and rebuilding the institution in a sound and effective manner.

Source: Libyan News Agency

Pakistan’s Ambassador to Libya confirms his country’s support for the Presidential Council’s efforts to resolve the current political crisis Libya

Tripoli, Pakistan’s Ambassador to Libya reiterated his country’s support for the Presidential Council’s efforts to find a solution to the current political crisis, reiterating its keenness to develop bilateral relations between the two countries.

The President of the Presidential Council, Mohammed Al Mnefi welcomed Monday Pakistani Ambassador Rashad Javed to discuss political developments in Libya and ways to strengthen cooperation between the two countries in many fields.

For his part, the President of the Presidential Council expressed his deep appreciation for Pakistan’s position in support of Libya, highlighting the close relations between the two friendly countries.

The meeting reviewed the development of bilateral relations, particularly in the field of economy and trade, by encouraging Pakistani companies to return to Libya and investments in the common interest of the two countries.

Source: Libyan News Agency

Anadolu Agency: Erdogan refers a memorandum to his country’s parliament to extend the tasks of the Turkish forces in Libya, for an additional 18 months

Ankara, The Turkish presidency on Monday transmitted a memorandum to the presidency of the Turkish Parliament to extend the tasks of the Turkish forces in Libya for an additional 18 months.

The official Turkish news agency “Anatolia” stated that the memorandum signed by Turkish President “Recep Tayyip Erdogan” indicated that the efforts launched by Libya after the events of February 2011, to build democratic institutions, were in vain due to armed conflicts that led to the emergence of a fragmented administrative structure in the country. .

The memorandum stressed – according to Anatolia – that the goal of sending Turkish forces to Libya “is to protect national interests within the framework of international law, and to take all necessary precautions against security risks emanating from illegal armed groups in Libya.”

“To maintain security against other potential risks, such as mass migrations, to provide the humanitarian aid that the Libyan people need, and to provide the necessary support to the legitimate government in Libya,” It added.

It explained that Turkey sent its forces to Libya in accordance with Article 92 of the constitution, on January 2, 2020, calling on Parliament to approve extending the tasks of the Turkish forces in Libya for a period of 18 months, starting from next July 2.

Source: Libyan News Agency

Speaker of House of Representatives meets with Italian envoy to discuss developments of situation in Libya

Al Gubba, 13 June 2022(Lana) The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ageela Saleh, met Monday in the city of Al Gubba in eastern Libya the envoy of the Italian Foreign Minister Nicolas Orlando’s who was accompanied with Italian Ambassador to Libya Giuseppe Pacino.

Council spokesman Abdullah Bleiheg said the meeting discussed ways to develop bilateral relations between the two countries and the latest developments in Libya.

Source: Libyan News Agency