Liverpool, U.S. State Department spokesman Ned Price confirmed on Sunday that Foreign Minister Anthony J. Blinken met with Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio on the sidelines of a meeting of G7 Foreign Ministers in Liverpool, Britain, and that the two Ministers discussed security issues in the Mediterranean and reaffirmed their countries’ support for Libyan political leaders to take the necessary steps to hold parliamentary and national presidential elections on December 24.
Price said Blinken and Di Maio agreed to continue close consultation with other NATO allies and EU partners on a coordinated and comprehensive approach. According to a report published on the US State Department’s website.
Source: Libyan News Agency