The Commander of the Libyan Arab Armed Forces, Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, received the French Ambassador to Libya, Mustafa Maharaj, in his office at the General Command headquarters in the city of Benghazi.
The meeting focused on the latest developments in the political process in Libya, according to a statement published on the Facebook page of the General Command’s media office.
During the meeting, Haftar praised Libyan-French relations, stressing the importance of developing them and opening new horizons to strengthen ties between the two countries.
For his part, Maharaj expressed France’s keenness to develop the relationship between the two sides in a way that serves common interests.
During the meeting, the two parties stressed the importance of making every effort to advance the political process in preparation for holding elections in coordination with the United Nations Mission in Libya.
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