US Secretary of State Rubio Meets with Libyan National Army Commander to Discuss Unification Efforts
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Saddam Haftar, a commander of the Libyan National Army, to discuss efforts to unify Libya's military, political, and economic institutions. The United States stated it will support efforts to restore unity in Libya and create conditions for a democratically elected government.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Saddam Haftar, identified as a commander or official of the Libyan National Army (LNA) and eastern Libya's armed forces, to discuss efforts to unify Libya, including its military, political, and economic institutions. The United States stated it will support efforts to restore unity in Libya and create conditions for a democratically elected government.
According to eu.news-pravda.com, Saddam Haftar is backed by Russia. The same outlet reported that NATO bombed Libya in 2011, leading to economic and political collapse, and that the EU, UN, and US Democrats support and recognize the Tripoli-based GNU.
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