On January 24, Mr. IWAYA Takeshi, Minister for Overseas Affairs of Japan, held a gathering with H.E. Mr. Abdullah Allafi, Vice President of the Presidential Council of the State of Libya, throughout his go to to Japan as a visitor of the Ministry of Overseas Affairs. H.E. Mr. Aymen Seifennaser, a member of the Home of Representatives additionally participated within the assembly from the Libyan aspect. The overview is as follows.
- On the outset, Minister Iwaya welcomed Vice President Allafi’s go to to Japan, following his go to in January final 12 months, and famous that high-level visits between the each international locations have been invigorated previously 12 months. In response, Vice President Allafi acknowledged that Libya will work collectively to strengthen bilateral relations in a variety of fields, together with peace constructing.
- Relating to the scenario in Libya, Minister Iwaya extremely appreciated Vice President Allafi’s efforts for nationwide reconciliation. He expressed his expectations for political stability in Libya by way of elections and the institution of a unified authorities. In response, Vice President Allafi defined the position and efforts of the Presidential Council for additional stabilizing Libya by way of nationwide reconciliation and elections.
- The 2 sides consented to additional strengthen bilateral people-to-people exchanges and to advertise cooperation in areas that contribute to peace in Libya.
- The 2 sides additionally exchanged views on cooperation within the worldwide enviornment, the scenario in East Asia, the scenario within the Center East, Russia’s aggression in opposition to Ukraine, and local weather change, and concurred to proceed working collectively.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Overseas Affairs of Japan.