Libya's presidential council head Sarraj arrives in Paris

TRIPOLI - 24 July 2017: Libya's presidential council chief Fayez al Sarraj and the national accord government's foreign minister Mohamed Sayala arrived on Monday in Paris, according to a source of the Libyan foreign affairs ministry.

French President Emmanuel Macron will meet Tuesday Sarraj and Commander of the Libyan Army Khalifa Haftar, the source told the news website Bawabat Al Wasat.

The meeting is meant to create political understanding between both parties, said the source.

Haftar and al Sarraj met in Abu Dhabi in May to discuss ways to end the Libyan crisis and apply the Skhirat agreement.