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Government sources said Imad Trabelsi, commander of the Public Security Service in Tripoli, and Ghaniwa al-Kikli, commander of the Stability Support Force, received an amount of 30 million dinars (about $7 million) from the Central Bank of Libya on Tuesday at the direction of outgoing Prime Minister, Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh.

A joint statement by Saudi Arabia and Egypt stressed Tuesday the importance of immediately starting to implement the exit of all foreign forces and mercenaries from Libya without exception or procrastination, within a specific timeframe, in implementation of Security Council Resolutions 2570 and 2571, the outcomes of the Paris Summit, the Berlin Process, the League of Arab States, the African Union, and the Mechanism of Libya’s Neighboring Countries.

German Ambassador to Libya, Michael Ohnmacht, said he discussed with Libyan Minister of Local Government, Badr al-Deen al-Toumi, and Deputy Foreign Minister, Omar Kitty, the next stages of Libyan-German cooperation in regard to local administration, support for decentralization, local development, transfer of competencies and capacity building of municipal councils.