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Tunisia and Libya prepare bilateral roadmap

By , based on La Presse de Tunisie

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Tunisia and Libya want to establish a joint roadmap to implement the recommendations of their joint commission, which met on 10 and 11 November in Tunis. The document is to cover security, the economy, trade and investment, according to Tunisia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Tunisia’s Foreign Minister Mohamed Ali Nafti called for the preparation of a joint roadmap to implement the recommendations of the Tunisian-Libyan joint commission, which met on 10 and 11 November in Tunis. He tasked the heads of the Tunisian and Libyan delegations with closely following up on the agreed points, according to a statement from Tunisia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The discussions focused in particular on strengthening cooperation between Tunisia and Libya in security, economic, trade and investment fields. Nafti made the request during a meeting with Ashraf Al-Tayeb, head of the Libyan delegation, in the presence of Samir Mansar, head of the Tunisian delegation, and Mustapha Mohamed Qadara, Libya’s ambassador to Tunisia, according to the statement.

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