Lamine Zeine inspects reconstruction sites in Benghazi
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Journal du Niger
Nigerien Prime Minister Ali Mahamane Lamine Zeine inspected reconstruction sites in Benghazi during his visit to Libya. The visit is part of efforts to strengthen relations between Niger and eastern Libya, according to Journal du Niger.
Nigerien Prime Minister Ali Mahamane Lamine Zeine inspected several reconstruction sites in Benghazi, eastern Libya, on Sunday during a visit focused on strengthening bilateral relations. He was accompanied by a ministerial and military delegation, according to Journal du Niger.
The delegation visited sites in the coastal area of Jiliana and the campus of the University of Benghazi. Engineer Saad Al-Zawi, director of projects at Libya’s Fund for Development and Reconstruction, presented the completed infrastructure and work under way in these areas, according to Journal du Niger.
The visit came after Lamine Zeine arrived in Benghazi on 1 November and Libya and Niger signed a strategic cooperation protocol. The two countries had also announced the previous day that they would coordinate their border security in eastern Libya.
