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Al-Dabaiba and Erdogan follow up on economic and political cooperation between Libya and Turkey.

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Istanbul, October 21, 2023 (Lana) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan received at the presidential headquarters in Istanbul yesterday the Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdul-Hamid Al-Dabaiba.

The communication office of the PM stated that during the meeting, which was attended by the Turkish Minister of Energy, the Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs, the Prime Minister's Advisor, and the Director of the Government Communications Department of the Turkish Presidency, economic and political cooperation between the two countries was followed up.

The office stated that Al-Dabaiba thanked Turkey for its role in Derna’s disaster, its technical contribution, and for providing support in several areas, praising the role of rescue and recovery bodies teams.

For his part, Erdogan affirmed Turkey’s readiness to contribute to the reconstruction of Derna and the neighboring municipalities in all areas and to benefit from Turkish experience in dealing with such repercussions.

During the meeting, it was agreed to increase cooperation in the areas of military training and raise the efficiency of Libyan army personnel.

Ways to enhance trade exchange and facilitate movement procedures between the two countries were also discussed.

The communication office added that Erdogan assigned the Turkish Minister of Energy to participate in the Libyan Energy Conference scheduled to be held next November in Tripoli with the participation of a number of countries and international companies.

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