The EU and several European national governments welcomed the entry into force in Libya on Sunday 12 January of a ceasefire between the Government of National Unity (GNA) of Fayez el-Sarraj and the forces of Marshal Khalifa Haftar.
However, the terms of the truce initiated by Turkey and Russia were only negotiated in Moscow on Monday 13 January. Discussions between the two Libyan camps have led to "some progress", said Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Fayez el-Sarraj signed the formal...