UK Ambassador: Fighting in the oil crescent region “bad for Libya’s future”
The UK Ambassador to Libya, Peter Millett said the fight between the conflicting two parties (Petroleum Facilities Guard and Dignity Operation) is bad for Libya’s economic future.
1/2: Further fighting around oil crescent installations is bad for future of Libya's economy. Better to resolve differences by dialogue.
— Peter Millett (@PeterMillett1) September 18, 2016
He added that the pictures showing fire engulfing the oil facilities will weaken bringing Libyan back to normal, calling on all Libyans to unite.
2/2: pictures of oil facilities on fire: this will hamper #Libya's recovery. Libyans should unite to rebuild their country not destroy it.
— Peter Millett (@PeterMillett1) September 18, 2016
“The best solution is to sit for dialogue and resolve all conflicts within Libya.” He added on Twitter
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