Libya and Tunisia are engaged in discussions to prepare for an upcoming meeting of their joint committee. The talks, which took place on Thursday, focused on the arrangements for a meeting of experts from both countries, scheduled for November 10-11 in Tunisia. This meeting will pave the way for the 23rd session of the Libya-Tunisia Joint High Committee, which will be held in Tripoli at a later date.
The discussions were led by Ashraf Al-Taib, director of international cooperation at the Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Habib Sassi, the acting Tunisian ambassador to Libya. The meeting was held at the ministry's headquarters in Tripoli. The two sides reviewed several areas of bilateral cooperation, including diplomatic and consular relations, investment, trade, and transportation.
The talks also touched on the situation of Libyan and Tunisian nationals living in each other's countries. Both sides emphasized the importance of continued consultation and coordination to address issues of common interest and overcome challenges. This, they said, would create a favorable environment for the joint committee meeting and lead to practical outcomes that support cooperation and partnership between the two countries.
The Libya-Tunisia Joint High Committee is a key mechanism for promoting cooperation and dialogue between the two nations. The committee's meetings provide a platform for discussing and resolving issues of mutual concern. The upcoming meeting is expected to yield significant results, particularly in areas such as trade, investment, and infrastructure development.
According to the Libyan News Agency, the discussions between Al-Taib and Sassi were constructive and productive. The two sides reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and promoting cooperation in various fields. They also expressed their hope that the upcoming committee meeting would lead to new opportunities for collaboration and partnership.
The meeting between Libya and Tunisia comes at a time when both countries are seeking to enhance their bilateral relations and promote economic cooperation. Tunisia has been a key partner for Libya in the region, and the two countries have a long history of cooperation in various fields. The upcoming committee meeting is expected to build on this momentum and explore new areas of collaboration.
The 23rd session of the Libya-Tunisia Joint High Committee will be an important milestone in the two countries' relations. The meeting will provide an opportunity for Libyan and Tunisian officials to discuss key issues and chart a course for future cooperation. The outcome of the meeting is expected to have a positive impact on the development of bilateral relations and the promotion of economic cooperation between the two countries.
Key points
- Libya and Tunisia are set to hold a meeting of their joint committee in Tripoli.
- The talks focused on arrangements for a meeting of experts and areas of bilateral cooperation.
- The meeting is expected to yield significant results, particularly in trade, investment, and infrastructure development.
