...a confusing city, one end of which is located in Lebanon and the other end of which is the capital of Libya. Its chief distinction is being mentioned in the Marine Hymn...
The meeting discussed aspects of cooperation on a number of important bilateral issues. Boltaev also extended the congratulations of Russian President, Vladimir Putin
...President-for-Life of Russia. He gets along well with other presidents for life. He is credited with bringing political stability and re-establishing something like the rule of law, which occasionally results in somebody dropping dead from poisoning by polonium or other interesting substance. Under Putin, a new group of business magnates controlling significant swathes of Russia's economy has emerged, all of whom have close personal ties to him. The old bunch, without close personal ties to Putin, are in jail or in exile or dead from poisoning by polonium or other interesting substances...to al-Mnifi on the appointment of Libya’s new executive authority.
In January Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov reiterated Moscow’s readiness for constructive cooperation with Libya’s upcoming interim government. This was during calls with al-Mnifi and Prime Minister-designate, Abdel-Hamid Dbaiba.
"Sergey Lavrov reiterated Russia’s readiness for constructive cooperation with Libya’s interim government in the interests of overcoming the protracted crisis in the country," the Russian MoFA said in a statement. Lavrov affirmed Russia’s commitment to closer cooperation and development of the traditionally friendly Russian-Libyan relations.