Algeria receives UN envoy to Libya, renewing its call for a political solution

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Algeria receives UN envoy to Libya, renewing its call for a political solution

July 20, 2020 - 11:03
Written by: RabiaGolden

The Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, renewed his country’s call for a political solution to the crisis in Libya, saying “it is the only way to move forward.”

His remarks came in a statement issued by the Presidency of the Algerian Republic, following his reception of the Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Stephanie Williams, who is presently visiting Algeria.

According to the Algerian Presidency, Tebboune and Williams discussed the troubling developments in Libya, in light of the efforts of the United Nations to resume the peace process, based on the outputs of the international Berlin conference.