UAE welcomes Libyan leaders agreement to form unified government

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The UAE has expressed support for an agreement reached by the Libyan parties to oversee presidential and parliamentary elections following an Arab League meeting in Cairo.

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) commended the efforts of the Arab League for the success of the dialogue and the important agreements that were reached to achieve a political settlement in Libya.

The Ministry expressed its hope that the agreement would act as a significant step to enhance security and stability in the country and reinforce the endeavours of the United Nation's mission.

Furthermore, the Ministry reaffirmed the UAE's unwavering position that calls for a solution to the conflict in Libya and its full support for efforts to strengthen security, stability and unity in accordance with the Security Council resolutions and the outcomes of the political dialogue.

 

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