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Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly stressed Wednesday the importance of charting new trade routes to facilitate the transfer of goods between Egypt and Algeria other than the land route passing through Libya due to the current tensions there, according to a statement released by the Egyptian cabinet following Madbouly’s meeting with his Algerian counterpart.

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.

Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry, affirmed his country’s keenness on reaching a Libyan consensus among the components of the people within the framework approved by the Security Council resolutions, the Berlin process, and the outcomes of the Libyan dialogue.