Algeria’s Foreign Minister Sabri Boukadoum on Tuesday stressed the importance of continuing efforts to restore security and stability in Libya’s neighbor.
The top Algerian diplomat visited Tripoli on Monday for talks with Libyan officials on the situation next to Algeria.
“The working visit to nearby Libya was an opportunity to communicate with senior officials of the new executive to consolidate bilateral relations and reaffirm Algeria’s continued support for efforts to unite and prepare for the important milestones ahead,” Boukadoum said. Twitter.
“Libya’s security and stability is our only goal,” he added.
According to a statement from Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah’s office, Tripoli and Algiers have agreed to continue coordination to counter threats to regional security such as terrorism, organized crime, drug trafficking, arms trafficking and illegal immigration.
The two sides also discussed ways to improve political consultations on issues of mutual concern, the statement said.
Boukadoum’s visit was the first by a high-level Algerian delegation in Libya since the current Libyan government took office on March 16.
Libyans hope the new unity government will end years of civil war that have plagued the country since dictator Muammar Gaddafi was assassinated and killed in 2011.
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