US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the goal of the United States of America is still to convince the Libyan parties to reach a political solution through negotiations under the auspices of the United Nations.
He added that Russia continues to violate the UN arms embargo on Libya.
He added that Russia threatens the stability of the Mediterranean region by spreading misleading information, undermining sovereignty and creating chaos.
US Secretary of State Pompeo criticized his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov today, Tuesday, for his statements in which he stated that the United States is playing political games in the Mediterranean region, and he responded by saying that Russia is undermining stability in Syria, Libya and other countries..
Pompeo said in a statement, “All these actions clearly show that if someone is playing political games and trying to disrupt progress in the region’s conflicts, it is Russia, which is working to promote its own interest only at the expense of the entire region.”