Well welcome to new york watching the weekly here on r. T. International with me we care and. Now libya a peace conference has wrapped up in berlin yielding an agreement those hopes will pave the way for a lasting cease fire in the country and ultimately an end to years of bloodshed on the countrys civil war which joins live now by our t. V. Correspondent peter all over whos currently in berlin for as a peter what does this all mean for libya. Well this conference the press conference for at the end of this peace conference is just wrapped up just a few short minutes ago the just from it is that these talks will lead hopefully to further talks the message coming from chancellor Angela Merkel is that as far as all of the sides taking part on sunday a concern there is no military solution to the anger. In crisis in libya that a political solution is still there to be found. Short she did say is in terms of things that have tangibly come from this prescott from this air peace conference i
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