African Union condemns foreign interference in Libya

Libya Which undermined efforts to combat the pandemic Covid-19 It also exacerbates the already precarious social and economic situation in the country, as well as the plight of migrants and asylum seekers..

 

And renewed the African Commission, which chairs Algeria The work of its current session for the month of June, its strong condemnation of all forms of external interference in Peace and Security Affairs This undermines national sovereignty and peace efforts.

She stressed the need to ensure that all external support for peace and security efforts on the continent is coordinated and well directed towards achieving goals the African Union And his priorities in the framework of the Federation’s silencing agenda in Africa.

In addition to the humanitarian commitment of all warring parties to immediately stop the fighting to facilitate the actions of Member States and humanitarian actors to combat an epidemic Corona Virus And eliminate it, which is an invitation that responds to the invitation of the Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres.

He urged the council to circumvent the call of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mohamed, which stresses the urgent need to silence the guns in Africa, stop conflicts and ensure the fighting stops.

This African position comes in light of Turkey’s strengthening of its military presence in Libya and its support for the Tripoli government militarily and by sending mercenaries from Syria, which contributed to the increase in violence and the frequency of fighting in Libya, and sabotaging peace efforts in it.

It also comes about 24 hours after a French presidential official revealed on Monday that his country wanted to hold talks with member states NATO To discuss the role of Turkey “aggressive” And”Not acceptable”Increasingly.

It also comes after being reinforced Turkey Its presence in Libya to support and support Tripoli government, As a Turkish source revealed his country’s efforts to use the two Air Force bases and the Misrata naval military bases in Libya, which means a confirmation of Ankara’s presence in the war-torn country, and places it ahead in the southern Mediterranean region.

And he said: “Turkey’s use of patriotism on the agenda”Speaking of it “His country may also use the Misurata naval base”.

No final decisions have yet been made regarding possible Turkish military use of the two bases, according to the “Reuters”Also, it was not clear the response of the Al-Wefaq government, which is receiving significant support from militia and its militia, from Ankara.

Turkish support for the Tripoli government, whether militarily or by sending mercenaries from Syria, has contributed to the recent militia control of the two bases after battles with the Libyan National Army.

The Turkish intervention in Libya would sabotage many international initiatives to solve the Libyan crisis, the latest of which is The Egyptian Initiative, Which was known as”The Cairo Declaration” A ceasefire that has been welcomed by Arab and international states as a solution to a ceasefire between the forces of the Tripoli government and the Libyan National Army.

At the end of the works of the 929th ordinary session of the African Peace and Security Council, the participants expressed in a statement issued last Sunday their deep concern about the continued fighting in Libya that undermined efforts to combat the pandemic Covid 19, and also exacerbates the already unstable social and economic situation in the country, as well On the aggravation of the plight of migrants and asylum seekers.

The African Commission, which presides over the presidency of Algeria for its current session for the month of June, renewed its strong condemnation of all forms of external interference in matters of peace and security, which undermined national sovereignty and peace efforts.

She stressed the need to ensure that all external support for peace and security efforts on the continent be coordinated and well directed towards achieving the goals and priorities of the African Union within the framework of the Union’s agenda to silence guns in Africa.

He urged the council to circumvent the call of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mohamed, which stresses the urgent need to silence the guns in Africa, stop conflicts and ensure the fighting stops.

In addition to the humanitarian commitment of all the warring parties to immediately stop the fighting to facilitate the actions taken by Member States and humanitarian actors to combat and eradicate the Corona virus, which is an invitation that responds to the call of the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

It also comes about 24 hours after a French presidential official revealed on Monday that his country wanted to hold talks with NATO members to discuss Turkey’s increasingly “aggressive” and “unacceptable” role.

This African position comes in light of Turkey’s reinforcement of its military presence in Libya and its support for the Tripoli government militarily and by sending mercenaries from Syria, which contributed to the increase in violence and the pace of fighting in Libya, and sabotaging peace efforts in it.

It also comes after Turkey strengthened its presence in Libya to support and support the Tripoli government, as a Turkish source revealed his country’s efforts to use the Air Force bases and Misurata military bases in Libya, which means a confirmation of the presence of Ankara in the war-torn country, and places it ahead in the southern Mediterranean region.

He said: “Turkey’s use of the patriot base on the agenda,” saying that “his country may also use the Misurata naval base.”

No final decisions have yet been made regarding the possible Turkish military use of the two bases, according to “Reuters”, nor is it clear the response of the Al-Wefaq government, and the militias loyal to it, receive significant support from Ankara.

Turkish support for the Tripoli government, whether militarily or by sending mercenaries from Syria, has contributed to the recent militia control of the two bases after battles with the Libyan National Army.

Turkish intervention in Libya would sabotage many international initiatives to solve the Libyan crisis, the latest of which is the Egyptian initiative, known as the “Cairo Declaration” for a ceasefire, which was welcomed by Arab and international countries as a solution to stop the fighting between the forces of the Tripoli government and the Libyan National Army.

Arab Observer

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