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Bathily meets with ambassadors of France, Germany, Egypt, Tunisia, and the Netherlands.

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Tripoli, January 17, 2024 (Lana): UN Envoy Abdoulaye Bathily held yesterday a number of meetings with ambassadors of France, Germany, Egypt, the Netherlands, and Tunisia, discussed developments in the political situation in Libya, and renewed the call on all Libyan leaders to sit around the negotiations table.

In his meeting with the Ambassador of France, Mostafa Mihraje, the two parties urged all Libyan leaders to rise to the challenge of engaging in dialogue to address the many risks facing their motherland, according to a tweet by Bathily.

They also exchanged views about the political, economic, and security situation and renewed their shared commitment to all axes of the peace process, including the security track.

“I also reviewed with Ambassador Michael Ohnmacht of Germany the political, security, and economic situation in Libya and renewed our call on Libyan leaders to join the dialogue process to end the crisis, hold elections, and give peace, stability, and prosperity in Libya a chance,” Bathily said.

In another meeting, he reviewed with Egyptian Ambassador Tamer Mostafa the current political, security, and economic developments in Libya, and he stressed the need for all regional and international partners to engage positively for a political settlement paving the way for elections.

“I also met with Ambassador Joost Klarenbeek of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. We reviewed the current situation in the country and agreed to call on Libyan leaders to commit to a settlement to put an end to the crisis by agreeing to sit around the negotiations table,” he said.

“I consulted with Ambassador Al-Asaad Al-Ajili of Tunisia and reviewed the current situation in Libya, as well as the UNSMIL response to current challenges. I welcomed Tunisia’s support for UNSMIL efforts and renewed our call for a political settlement to overcome the crisis,” he added.

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