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President Erdogan affirms Türkiye's support for Libyan unity, dialogue process

Recep Tayyip Erdogan meets Libyan Premier Abdulhamid Dbeibeh at World Governments Summit in Dubai

Ferdi Türkten  | 13.02.2024 - Update : 13.02.2024
President Erdogan affirms Türkiye's support for Libyan unity, dialogue process Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) meets with Libyan Government of National Unity's Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Mohammed Dbeibeh (L) within the World Summit of Governments in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on February 13, 2024.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed Türkiye's commitment to the unity and integrity of Libya, stating its readiness to support the dialogue process without undermining the legitimacy of the Government of National Unity. 

Erdogan received Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibeh during the World Governments Summit in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, said the Turkish Communications Directorate.

Erdogan also affirmed Türkiye's continued efforts for a sustainable and lasting solution in Libya and reiterated Türkiye's contributions to ensuring stability in the region.

Libya has been torn by civil war since the 2011 ouster of longtime ruler Muammar Gaddafi, who was later killed.

Türkiye recently announced plans to reopen its consulate in Benghazi, Eastern Libya.

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