Doha - Information Office - January 09 - 2020

The State of Qatar has announced its support for the call by Turkey and Russia for a cease-fire in Libya at midnight on Sunday, and welcomed the Government of National Accord's acceptance of the call for a ceasefire.

In a statement today, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its hope that the various components of the Libyan scene and the regional and international actors will support this initiative, and stressed the need to return to the political track.

The statement reiterated the State of Qatar's keenness on the achievement of a comprehensive political solution that preserves Libya's sovereignty and territorial integrity and fulfills the aspirations of Libyan people for security and stability.