Discussion on Enhancing Libyan-Italian Military Cooperation in the Maritime Sector
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Tripoli – October 30, 2026 – (LANA) – The head of the Italian Defense Industries Agency and her accompanying delegation visited the Naval Forces General Staff on Friday, as part of efforts to strengthen Libyan-Italian cooperation in the maritime sector.
The Italian delegation was received by the Chief of Staff of the Naval Forces, Lieutenant General (Engineer) Nureddin Al-Bouni. During a meeting held at the headquarters, the two sides discussed cooperation in maintenance operations, the equipping of the workshop complex with necessary machinery and equipment, and the mechanisms and steps for implementing the agreed-upon areas of cooperation, according to the Media Center of the General Staff of the Libyan Army.
Following the meeting, the delegation toured the floating dock, the workshop complex, and the piers at the Tripoli Naval Base to assess existing facilities and capabilities, and to explore ways to develop and utilize them to bolster the Naval Forces' capacities.
The Media Center stated that this visit is part of an initiative to advance technical and professional cooperation between the two sides, aimed at supporting and developing maritime capabilities and enhancing the efficiency of maintenance and equipment systems.
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