French and German Foreign Ministers arrive in Tripoli

The French Foreign Minister , Jean-Marc Ayrault and the German Foreign Minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier , have landed in Mitiga airport in Tripoli.
The two French and German FMs arrived earlier on Saturday to meet with the head of the Presidential Council of the UN-backed Government of National Accord, Fayez Al-Serraj, and other PC members.
This visit comes only a couple of days after the visit of the French, Spanish and British ambassadors to Libya, who vowed support for the GNA and reopening of embassies in Tripoli.
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