Russian President Vladimir Putin and Crown Prince of the UAE Muhammad Al Nahyan discussed Libya, noting the importance of dialogue and the consolidation of international efforts for a diplomatic settlement, the Kremlin’s press service reports.
It is noted that the conversation took place on the initiative of the emirate side.
“In the exchange of views on the situation in Libya, the importance of resuming the inter-Libyan dialogue and consolidating international efforts for a political and diplomatic settlement of the Libyan crisis was noted. It was agreed to continue contacts at various levels”, – the statement said.
In Libya, the confrontation continues between the Government of National Accord (GNA) Fayez Sarraj, which controls Tripoli and territories in the west of the country, and the Libyan National Army (LNA) under the command of Marshal Khalifa Haftar, who collaborates with the parliament sitting in the east. GNA supports Turkey, and LNA – Egypt.