The Speaker of Arab Parliament, Adel Abdurrahman Al-Asoumi, welcomed the agreement signed today by the parties to the Joint Military Committee of the Government of National Accord and the Libyan National Army for a permanent ceasefire in all parts of Libya. Al-Asoumi stressed in a statement today that this agreement represents an important step in resolving the crisis, ending the conflict and stabilizing the state of Libya, praising the positive spirit of the Libyan parties that appeared in the first direct meeting hosted by Egypt at the end of last September, leading to the signing of the ceasefire agreement today under the auspices of the United Nations.