Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov met on Tuesday with the representative of the Libyan National Army Command, Major General Khaled Haftar, at the Russian Foreign Ministry building.
The Russian Foreign Ministry statement said that the meeting of the Special Representative of the President of the Russian Federation for the Middle East and African States, Deputy Foreign Minister Bogdanov, with General Haftar, during which they talked and exchanged views on many issues.
The ministry pointed out that the main focus during the conversation was on the task of uniting all national political and regional forces to serve to ensure the unity, territorial integrity, and sovereignty of Libya.
A comprehensive exchange of views was also held on issues of resolving the military and political crisis in Libya.
Russia is mainly working to ensure stability in Libya by supporting the political process and intensifying efforts to support the political and military authorities in order to serve Libya’s interests and ensure its national security.
Russian-Libyan relations are witnessing development in all fields, which has upset many Western countries, which are pressuring some political circles to reduce Russian influence that seeks to ensure Libyan stability, unlike some countries that support some armed groups to thwart any political process that does not serve their interests.
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