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By TRENDS Desk
November 6, 2021 4:47 pm
  • The leaders later attended a meeting between the countries' delegations
  • Turkey and the North African country have seen closer ties in recent years, especially after the signing of security and maritime boundary pacts in November 2019

Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Libya’s prime minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh had a one-on-one closed-door meeting at the Vahdettin Mansion in Istanbul that lasted for an hour-and-a-half.

The leaders later attended a meeting between the countries’ delegations.

Participating the closed-door meeting were Turkey’s Treasury and Finance Minister Lutfi Elvan, Trade Minister Mehmet Mus, Turkish Central Bank Governor Sahap Kavcioglu, and Principal Consultant to President Sefer Turan.

Turkey and the North African country have seen closer ties in recent years, especially after the signing of security and maritime boundary pacts in November 2019, along with Turkey’s aid to help the legitimate Libyan government push back a putschist revolt.

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