A delegation from the municipality of Zintan visited Misrata on Thursday "to emphasize the close relations between the two municipalities," and discuss "joint cooperation in various vital fields, especially during the current conditions in the country."

The visit also looked at "depth of bilateral relations between the two municipalities" according to a statement released on Saturday by the Municipality of Misrata.

The delegation from Zintan consisted of the mayor, the chairman of the Military Council, a number of members of the House of Representatives, the High Council of State and the Council of Elders. They were received by the mayor of Misrata, members of the municipal council, the chairman of the Misrata Military Council and the commander of the Sirte-Jufra operations room.