In a meeting held at the Egyptian Council for Foreign Affairs, on 4th and 21st of June, 2017, to discuss the Libyan Crisis Developments, Ambassador Mohamed Abou-Bakr, the Egyptian ambassador in Libya, explained these developments, the economic side of the crisis and the roles of regional states.
He also spoke about the Qatari role in supporting extremist groups and their leaderships especially Abdel Hakim Belhag, as well as established companies for transport combatants and weapons, practice of suspicious operations and attempts to control the Libyan Oil Market by purchasing shares in it.