Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Libya Discusses with UK High-Level Officials Support for Elections, Withdrawal of Mercenaries/Foreign Forces and Advancing Peace Process in Libya
Special Envoy Kubiš and Mr. Cleverly emphasized the importance of holding the national election on 24 December as set out by the LPDF Roadmap and the swift withdrawal of mercenaries and foreign forces from Libya. The Special Envoy also met with Mr. George Hodgson, Head of North Africa Department at FCDO, his deputy Ms. Rosy Cave and other officials of the ministry. The situation in Libya and the wider region, notably from the security perspective, were the focus of meetings the Special Envoy held with Lt.Gen. He expressed his appreciation to Mr. Reynolds for his country’s continuous support to the UN efforts and the peace process in Libya. The Special Envoy concluded his visit participating in the Libya de-escalation roundtable along with a number of government officials with various expertise.
Source: The North Africa Journal May 19, 2021 13:18 UTC
