Sisi, Merkel mull situation in Libya

CAIRO - 13 January 2020: President Abdel Fattah El Sisi discussed with German Chancellor Angela Merkel the situation in Libya, Presidential Spokesman Bassam Rady said on Sunday.

In a phone call, Merkel briefed Sisi on the German contacts to reach a political solution to the Libyan crisis.

The two leaders exchanged views on the latest developments in the war-torn country and their impact on the entire region.

They agreed that any political solution in Libya should be drawn up comprehensively, covering all political, economic, security, and military dimensions.

Also, they stressed the importance of confronting illegitimate interference in Libyan domestic affairs.