Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi congratulated the Head of the Presidential Council, Mohammed Menfi, for the parliament’s confidence in the new Libyan government of national unity headed by Abdul Hamid Dabaiba.
Al-Sisi stressed, in a phone call witht Menfi, the need to build on these positive steps, by working to push the track of political settlement and maintain the atmosphere of the Libyan-Libyan dialogue, in a way that limits foreign interference in this context.
For his part, Menfi expressed his appreciation for the congratulations of the Egyptian President and the Egyptian efforts to restore security, stability and achieve development in Libya, which come within the framework of the specificity of the historical joint relations between Egypt and Libya.
The Head of the Presidential Council affirmed that the new Libyan executive authority is keen to continue strengthening brotherly relations between Egypt and Libya and consolidating its foundations, in a way that achieves the common interests of the two countries, and guarantees the two brotherly peoples’ progress.
