TRIPOLI – The President of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Menfi, asked the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the government of national unity, Najla al-Mangoush, and to the prime minister, Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, to cancel a forum of reconciliation between the tribes of southern Libya in Italy, expressing its condemnation and denunciation of this “behavior” by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Luigi Di Maio.
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Menfi wrote this in an urgent message addressed to the Libyan minister, reported by the Libyan newspaper “Al Wasat“.” We have learned that the Foreign Ministry is preparing to send a delegation of members from southern Libya to hold a reconciliation forum in Italy, at the invitation of the Farnesina, without prior coordination with the Presidential Council “, reads the message.
Menfi – who is expected in Italy today for meetings with the Prime Minister, Mario Draghi, and the head of state, Sergio Mattarella – expressed his condemnation and denunciation for “the initiative of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs”, requesting “the cancellation of the forum” and warning the Italian part “of the need to respect the principles of internal sovereignty, to observe good relations neighborhood and not to interfere in the internal affairs of the country “.
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The head of the Libyan Presidential Council indicated in his letter that the results of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum have entrusted the Council itself with the task of starting the path of national reconciliation, forming a High Commission for this purpose.
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