U.S. Embassy commends the Libyan Navy for its participation in Phoenix Express 24.
Pulbished on:Tripoli 20 November 2024 (Lana): The U.S. Embassy in Libya thanked the Libyan Navy for its participation in maritime exercise (Phoenix Express 24), sponsored by U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) in Tunisia.
“This year witnessed the largest ever Libyan Navy presence yet in this important Mediterranean security exercise, including the ships Al Karama and Ibn Ouf and over one hundred sailors from the west and east,” the Embassy said in a tweet.
“Phoenix Express 24, which brought together North African, European, and U.S. maritime forces in Tunisia to enhance cooperation and expertise in maritime security operations,” it stated.
“The United States will continue to expand our engagement with professional military officers from all regions of Libya, and we will strive to support the Libyan Navy in strengthening unified maritime security efforts,” it added.
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