National Intelligence Organization (MIT) Chief İbrahim Kalın met with Abdulhamid Dbeibeh, Prime Minister of the Libyan Government of National Unity, in the Libyan capital, Tripoli.
According to information obtained from security sources, the meeting evaluated topics regarding the maintenance of peace in Libya and the unification of administrations and military forces in the east and west of the country under a single authority.
The parties discussed efforts to ensure final unity across all regions of Libya and to reach a permanent consensus in the military-political process. During the meeting, the importance of protecting Libya's territorial integrity was emphasized, and Turkey's will to strengthen cooperation with Libya at all levels was also brought to the agenda.
It was reported that Kalın expressed Turkey's readiness to provide support in the process of uniting Libya's eastern and western regions, and stated that all parties should contribute to the country's integrity with an approach that prioritizes Libya's future.
Dbeibeh, for his part, reportedly expressed his satisfaction with Turkey's efforts for Libya's security and stated that they are ready to act jointly with Turkey in the coming period in line with Libya's territorial integrity.
On the other hand, it was noted that the Libyan House of Representatives has ratified the agreement with Turkey that determines the boundaries of maritime jurisdiction areas. It was stated that the decision, which had been pending for approximately 7 years, is significant in terms of the balance of power in the Eastern Mediterranean.
It was stated that Kalın conveyed his thanks to Dbeibeh, the newly elected Speaker of the House of Representatives Salihin Abdunnebi, and Libyan National Army Deputy Commander-in-Chief Saddam Haftar for the ratification of the maritime jurisdiction agreement signed with Turkey in 2019 by the Libyan House of Representatives.
News Source: 12punto
