Talks with London on security, migration and stability
LIBYA – Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Lt Gen Saddam Haftar has received a high-level delegation from the United Kingdom led by Maj Gen John Clark, commander of the Integrated Global Defence Network, in the presence of British Ambassador to Libya Martin Reynolds and members of the accompanying delegation.
Lt Gen Saddam Haftar welcomed the visiting delegation, expressing his appreciation for the excellent level that relations between Libya and the United Kingdom have reached.
Military, security and economic cooperation
The two sides discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations and prospects for cooperation and coordination in the military, security and economic fields, and exchanged views on issues of mutual interest and the latest developments in Libya and the region.
Counter-terrorism, extremism and migration
The meeting also addressed ways to step up joint efforts to combat terrorism, extremism and illegal migration.
Support for unifying institutions and continued consultation
The British delegation affirmed the United Kingdom’s support for efforts to unify Libyan institutions in a way that helps bring stability to Libya, while the two sides agreed on the importance of continued communication and consultation and of strengthening cooperation in the service of mutual interests.
