Russia Not Taking Sides In Libya Conflict - Deputy Chief Of Government Staff

Russia Not Taking Sides in Libya Conflict - Deputy Chief of Government Staff

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 13th November, 2018) Russia is not taking sides in the Libyan conflict as it is interested in the territorial integrity of the country, First Deputy Chief of the Russian Government Staff Sergei Prikhodko said on Tuesday.

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev will take part in the Palermo Conference on Libyan settlement later on Tuesday.

"We do not take sides in the intra-Libyan conflict. Guided by the interest of preserving the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Libya, we maintain balanced contacts with all the major military-political forces in this country, "Prikhodko said.