Qatar Urges Libyan Parties to Immediate Approval on Political Agreement

Qatar Urges Libyan Parties to Immediate Approval on Political Agreement

Doha/ Information Office/ 19 October 2015/ A group of Arab, Islamic and Western countries, including Qatar, urged all Libyan parties to approve the political agreement reached between Libyan parties, brokered by the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General to put an end to the instability that experienced by the country. In an open letter to Libyan parties, 12 Foreign Ministers along with High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy affirmed the international community's willingness to provide more support for the Libyan leaders who are chosen by the Libyan people. Foreign Ministers of the State of Qatar , the United Arab Emirates, Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, Turkey, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy called on all Libyan parties to immediate approve the political agreement in the wake of parties' meetings in Geneva. The Foreign Ministers noted that the Libyan people could hold new elections that would lead to a inclusive democratic parliament in Libya , representing of all and its legitimacy can be acknowledged in all parts of the country and around the world . In their open message ,they stressed that the international community is ready to provide more support for the leaders who are chosen by the Libyan people and looking forward to work and support the government of national reconciliation, upon its request, in its fight against terrorism, in particular Daesh group and Ansar al-Sharia and to help Libya to face its numerous challenges. Finally, the message urged all participants to seize the opportunity to put an end to instability via approval and strict implementation of the political agreement without further amendments.