Excellencies, Generals and colleagues, 

I would like to thank the 5+5 Joint Military Commission for hosting us here in Sirte. I would also like to thank the assembled Ambassadors from the Security Working Group as well as the larger group of Berlin Process representatives.  

(As Delivered)

Mister President, (Switzerland)

Honorable Deputy of the Presidential Council Abdallah Al-Lafi, Distinguished Members of the House of Representatives and the High Council of State, Esteemed Ambassadors and Representatives of Diplomatic Missions in Libya, Ladies and Gentlemen,