Libya's House of Representatives said in a statement that Libya and Egypt have unique relations rooted in history and shared strategic interests that bind their peoples together.
The statement said Libya's security and stability are directly linked to Egypt's security and stability. It stressed that the two countries need continued cooperation and coordination to address common security challenges they face.
The House of Representatives said it takes Egypt's concerns and interests into account. In the statement, it said: "The Libyan House of Representatives, taking into account the strategic concerns and interests of both countries, reiterates its commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Egypt in various fields, and to expanding cooperation and consultation, based on mutual respect and the protection of legitimate interests, in accordance with the principles of international law."
The statement also praised Egyptian President Abdulfettah es-Sisi for his unwavering support for Libya's sovereignty, independence, unity and territorial integrity.
