Libya and Tunisia have commenced talks aimed at bolstering their bilateral cooperation and reactivating joint agreements. The discussions, taking place in Tunis, are being led by senior officials from both countries. The Libyan delegation is headed by Ambassador Ashraf Mohamed Al-Tayeb, Director of International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The Tunisian side is being led by Ambassador Samir Mansour, General Director of Bilateral Relations with the Arab World at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad.
The meetings are part of the preparations for the 23rd session of the Libya-Tunisia High Joint Committee. The committee's session is expected to yield practical results and recommendations that will support the development of bilateral cooperation. Both sides have expressed their desire for the talks to lead to enhanced coordination between the two countries in regional and international forums. They also aim to exchange support and nominations for international positions.
The discussions will focus on several areas of cooperation, including ways to develop and activate joint work fields that serve the interests of both countries. The officials will review agreements and memoranda of understanding signed between the two nations. They will also examine draft memoranda of understanding proposed and exchanged between relevant ministries. The goal is to finalize these drafts for signing during the upcoming session of the High Joint Committee.
The two sides have emphasized the importance of continued coordination and consultation. They also highlighted the need to strengthen communication channels between institutions and relevant parties in both countries. This will help overcome obstacles that may hinder the implementation of agreed-upon programs and activities. The ultimate goal is to elevate bilateral relations to broader levels.
The meetings will also focus on completing the review of outstanding files and coordinating positions on agenda items. The officials will draft recommendations and proposals for consideration by the High Joint Committee. The committee will then decide on the appropriate course of action.
The Libyan delegation includes Ambassador Mustafa Mohamed Qadara, Libya's ambassador to Tunisia. Members of the delegations represent various ministries, institutions, and concerned parties from both countries. The talks reflect the shared commitment to fostering brotherly relations and cooperation between Libya and Tunisia.
The talks are expected to contribute to the growth of cooperation between the two nations. They will help identify areas of mutual interest and facilitate the exchange of support in international forums. The strengthened ties are anticipated to have a positive impact on the relations between Libya and Tunisia.
Key points
- Libya and Tunisia are working to strengthen bilateral cooperation ahead of the 23rd session of the High Joint Committee.
