On Tuesday, the Head of Libya’s Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Mnifi received the Sudanese Ambassador to Libya, Ibrahim Mohamed Ahmed in Tripoli. During the talks, they reviewed the recent developments and ongoing peace efforts in Sudan.
Ambassador Ahmed provided a briefing on the recent events being witnessed in Sudan. He also provided an update on the diplomatic efforts being made by regional and international mediators to establish peace and stability.
In turn, Al-Mnifi praised Saudi Arabia’s efforts to unify Arab states, and find solutions to the crises in several Arab countries, especially Libya and Sudan.
Al-Mnifi urged the Arab League to support the efforts of the African Union (AU) and the United Nations in achieving comprehensive national reconciliation, and holding the long-awaited elections before the end of 2023.
Ambassador Ahmed lauded Al-Mnifi’s speech at the recent Arab summit held in Jeddah.
In his address, Al-Mnifi welcomed the Jeddah talks aimed at bringing peace between the Sudanese parties. He also announced Libya’s readiness to participate in these efforts and support them.
He called on Arab countries to adopt a unified position towards Libya, including ending negative and non-constructive interference in the country’s internal affairs, and the withdrawal of all mercenaries and foreign forces.
Al-Mnifi stressed the need to “employ any dialogue for completing the implementation of the roadmap by strengthening political legitimacy through elections.”
Notably, Arab leaders agreed in the final statement Arab League Summit on the need to unite to solve Arab issues.
As for the situation in Libya, the summit’s final statement affirmed commitment to the unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Libya, the rejection of all types of external interference, and the refrain from escalation.
