America’s Ambassador And Special Envoy To Libya: Wagner Mercenaries Are Not Affiliated With A Private Security Company But Rather A Branch Of The Russian Government.

ISTANBUL, The US ambassador to Libya and the special envoy Richard Norland confirmed that the soldiers of the Wagner Company are not affiliated with a private security company but rather a branch of the Russian government, according to the Media Center for the ministries, bodies and institutions of the National Unity Government.

The center quoted Ambassador Norland during his visit to Turkey from Egypt as saying: (No one has any illusions that all foreign forces will leave the country at once, but reducing them will contribute to maintaining stability and the political process, and countries that have a military presence in Libya are aware that their interests are protected through relations. Political and economic are more effective than military methods)

Richard Norland noted that Turkey is a very important partner in the political process in Libya, explaining that his recent visit to Turkey (an attempt to bring it together with Egypt as it is in the common interest of Egypt, Turkey and the United States, to consolidate political gains in Libya and to maintain the current drive towards a political solution and hold elections in December 2021.).

Source: Libyan News Agency