President of the Presidential Council, Fayez Asarraj, said on Thursday that Hifter asked for a deadline to sign the ceasefire agreement, in order to delay in an attempt to blow up the Berlin conference before it took place, a ploy that he had previously used towards the Ghadames conference.
Al-Sarraj added during his meeting with members of the Council and members of the House of Representatives and the Supreme State and political and military leaders and municipal mayors and organizations and intellectual and social activitists that the initiative to sign a ceasefire statement submitted by the Turkish side and the Russians is a first step towards resolving the crisis and achieving security and stability, confirming his communication with all the components The political and military forces that supported this move.
It is worth noting that Khalifa Hifter asked for two days to consult before signing the ceasefire agreement in Moscow, according to a statement of the Russian Ministry of Defense.
