EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy announces his participation in the International Conference on Libya in Paris.

Brussels, The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Burrell will take part in the international conference on Libya, which will be hosted by the French capital on Friday.

A statement issued in Brussels indicated that the international conference on Libya, co-chaired by France, Germany and Italy, is a follow-up to the second Berlin conference organized by Germany on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly last September, and will be held at a crucial time for the country, and in the run-up to the next elections, which will start on December 24th according to the Italian news agency.

The Paris conference will be an occasion to call for the resolution of ongoing security challenges, including the withdrawal of mercenaries and foreign troops from Libyan territory,” the statement said.

Source: Libyan News Agency