Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry received on Sunday Algeria's Minister Delegate for Maghreb and African Affairs, the African Union and the Arab League Abdelkader Messahel.

The meeting comes ahead a three-way meeting grouping the foreign ministers of Egypt, Libya and Italy to tackle the latest developments in Libya.

The meeting, that will be held in a hotel in Heliopolis, comes as part of consultations among the parties concerned with working out a settlement for the Libya crisis and the efforts exerted to reach a solution, combat terrorism and restore security and stability of Egypt's neighbor.