Jordan welcomes political agreement in Libya


(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency) New York Dec. 24 (Petra) -- Jordan has welcomed the signing by several Libyan parties of the Political Agreement in Skhirat Morocco.

Jordan's permanent representative to the UN Dina Kawar praised the efforts exerted by the UN Mission in Libya to broker the deal and support the agreement stakeholders while stressing the importance of assistance to the national Government.

She expressed hope that the Political Agreement would be an important step in fostering security in Libya and improving the humanitarian situation. Underscoring the importance of international support for the new Government in all fields she said States must ensure that no political vacuum be created; the Special Representative should consider such concerns.

"The Presidency Council should create the new Government within 30 days and "fine tune" security measures especially as Da'esh had taken advantage of internal fighting to occupy strategic areas of the country. States must oppose terrorism in partnership with the new Libyan Government and its legal institutions based on the Skhirat accord. Libya's integrity territorial integrity and unity must be respected" she told a UN Security Council session last night.

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