Algeria, Tunisia and Libya pledge to continue efforts for Libyan elections to succeed

(L-R) Algerian Foreign Minister Ramdane Lamamra, Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush, and Tunisian Foreign Minister Othman Jerandi. (Twitter/@Algeria_MFA)

(L-R) Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush, Algerian Foreign Minister Ramdane Lamamra, and Tunisian Foreign Minister Othman Jerandi. (Twitter/@Algeria_MFA)

• The foreign ministers also affirmed their support for unifying Libya’s institutions and withdrawing mercenaries and foreign fighters

LONDON: The foreign ministers of Algeria, Tunisia and Libya on Monday affirmed their continuous support for the success of the upcoming Libyan elections and for mobilizing the necessary international support to preserve the security and stability of Libya and all neighboring countries.
This came during a meeting that was held on the sidelines of national celebrations commemorating the 67th anniversary of the outbreak of Algeria’s liberation revolution against French colonial rule, with the attendance of several African leaders and officials.
The ministers commended the success of the Libya Stability Conference, held in Tripoli on Oct. 21, and exchanged views on upcoming meetings on Libya, especially the Paris conference, Algerian El-Bilad newspaper reported.
They also affirmed their support for the unification of Libya’s institutions, the withdrawal of mercenaries and foreign fighters, and the advancement of national reconciliation efforts.