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Russia: Haftar to take 2 days discuss ceasefire deal

‘Readiness of parties to support truce created positive atmosphere’



Khalifa Haftar
Image Credit: Reuters

Russia’s defence ministry said on Tuesday that Khalifa Haftar, commander of forces in eastern Libya, had been positive about a ceasefire deal drafted at talks in Moscow and is taking two days to discuss it, the Interfax news agency reported.

Russia’s defence ministry said the readiness of parties in the Libyan conflict to support a ceasefire had created a positive atmosphere, Interfax reported, amid a diplomatic push to stabilise the situation there.

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