CAIRO, Jun 21 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian President, Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, reiterated yesterday, his country’s full support for Libya’s national unity government, during the transitional period.
Sisi made the remarks, during a meeting with visiting Libyan Foreign Minister, Najla al-Mangoush, the president’s spokesperson, Bassam Rady, said in a statement.
Egypt stands firm with Libya’s interim government, to maintain peace and stability in the North African country, said the Egyptian leader, stressing that, restoring Libya’s sovereignty begins with the withdrawal of foreign forces.
For her part, Mangoush said, the Libyan government appreciates Egypt’s sincere efforts, in supporting the country and helping to mediate a cease-fire in Libya.
The Libyan parliament approved in Mar, an interim unity government to run the country, until the general elections, due to be held later this year.