EU Foreign Ministers Renew Support for Presidency Council.
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Brussels, 18 July 2017(Lana) The EU Foreign Ministers have
renewed their support for the Libyan political agreement and the Al
Serraj-led Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord,
expressing Europe's full commitment to a comprehensive political
settlement in Libya.
In a statement, the Ministers called on the House of
Representatives and the High State Council to proceed with limited
alterations of the Political Agreement to make it more inclusive,
saying it remained the binding framework for a solution in Libya.
The statement said the EU would continue to work with the UN
Support Mission in Libya UNSMIL to achieve stability, national
reconciliation, provide humanitarian assistance and support the GNA
Presidency Council.
The Ministers, meeting in Brussels on Monday to discuss
implications of the crisis in Libya, discussed security and political
developments in the country, including assisting the UN Envoy Ghassan
Salama in his effort to push the Libyan parties to come together and
to contain differences between regional and international powers over
the crisis in Libya.
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