China always upholds an objective and just position on the Libyan issue, respects the sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity of Libya, and China supports a political process led by the Libyans under UN's supervision, said Yang. China is willing to play an active role in realizing lasting peace and stability in the country with global society, Yang noted. "All participants agreed that 'we need a political solution'," said Merkel. The Berlin Conference on Libya will be followed by the first steps to implementing the results. "I hope the commitments made today will contribute to a lasting solution to the Libya crisis.

Source: Libya Today January 20, 2020 01:41 UTC