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UAE Government

Gargash says UAE supports Berlin conference on Libya

Marginalization of Arab role in Libya as in Syria will not happen again: Foreign minister



Anwar Gargash
Image Credit: AFP

Cairo: Dr Anwar Gargash, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, tweeted on Sunday night that UAE supports efforts by the Berlin conference on Libya to seek a political solution to the crisis in that country.

Gargash added in a separate tweet that marginalization of the Arab role in Libya as happened in Syria will not happen again.

Foreign powers agreed at a summit in Berlin on Sunday to shore up a shaky ceasefire in Libya.

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel told reporters that the Berlin summit had agreed that a truce in Tripoli over the past week should be turned into a permanent ceasefire to allow a political process to take place.

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