A message from Primakov to AL chief

Russian Foreign Minister Yevgeny Primakov has expressed satisfaction over the consent of the US and Britain to try the two Libyans suspected to be involved in Lockerbie crisis before a Scottish judicial commission in the Hague.

This was expressed in a message sent by the Russian minister to the secretary general of the Arab League, Esmat Abdul Meguid. The message was delivered by the Russian Charge d'affairs in Cairo. AL sources said the message also dealt with the latest developments concerning peace process developments and efforts being exerted to give them a push forward.