President of Presidency Council Meets New British Ambassador.

Tripoli, 18 February 2018(Lana) The President of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord Fayez Al Serraj held audience with the new British Ambassador to Libya Frank Baker, his deputy and the First Secretary. The British Ambassador said he was delighted to meet the President of the Presidency Council, and to take over as an ambassador for the UK in Libya. The UK supported Al Serraj's effort to make the consensus track in Libya a success, teh Ambassador said. He said his country was committed to the plan offered by the UN Special Envoy to Libya Ghasan Salama, which called for presidential and parliamentary elections. Al Serraj welcomed the new ambassador wishing success in carrying out his duties as ambassador of his country in Libya to further cement relationship between the two countries. Al Serraj stressed the strong relations between Libya and the UK and invited the UK to play a bigger role in solving the political and economic bottlenecks in the country. The meeting which was held at the Government headquarters also dealt with the developments in the country and bilateral cooperation. =Lana=