The Berlin conference was a great initiative, and kudos to Angele Merkel for trying. On a side note, there have been rumors that the mighty warlord Khalifa Haftar was in a Berlin hotel taking a nap when the conference was underway. Berlin peace plan for Libya: main pointsBerlin, Jan 19, 2020 (By Imed Lamloum, AFP) – Key players in the Libya crisis and world leaders held a high-stakes summit in Berlin on Sunday to discuss the way forward to end the conflict. – End to foreign interference –The Berlin participants “commit to refraining from interference in the armed conflict or in the internal affairs of Libya” and urge all international actors “to do the same”. – Human rights and migration –The participants “urge all parties in Libya to fully respect international humanitarian law and human rights law”.

Source: The North Africa Journal January 20, 2020 17:15 UTC