Tripoli Halts Security Cooperation With Paris Over Support of Haftar - GNA

The Interior Ministry of Libya's internationally-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) on Thursday accused France of supporting the head of the Libyan National Army (LNA), Marshal Khalifa Haftar, and said it would halt security cooperation with the French authorities

CAIRO (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 18th April, 2019) The Interior Ministry of Libya's internationally-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) on Thursday accused France of supporting the head of the Libyan National Army (LNA), Marshal Khalifa Haftar, and said it would halt security cooperation with the French authorities.

"The cooperation with the French side on bilateral agreements in the area of security is halted," the ministry said in its Facebook blog.

According to the ministry, the decision extends to agreements with France on joint military exercises.

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