Greece

Greece and Libya have agreed to hold talks on marking their marine zones in the eastern Mediterranean, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wednesday after a meeting with Libyan President Mohammad Younes Menfi. In a statement after the meeting, Mitsotakis said the two leaders "agreed to resume immediate talks between Greece and Libya on the demarcation of marine zones." Libya's new unity government took office on March 16, succeeding two warring authorities that had ruled eastern and…

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis resumed the Greek embassy in Libya throughout a go to to the North African nation on Tuesday and met the previous Libyan envoy he expelled in response to the Tripoli authorities's maritime border settlement with Turkey in 2019. Greece had ordered the expulsion of Libya's present head of the Presidential Council, Mohammad Younes Menfi, who had served for nearly a 12 months as Libya's ambassador to Greece, in December 2019 following a maritime settlement between Tripoli and Ankara. He…

Following the trip of several Home and Foreign Ministers and the Head of the European Council last week to Tripoli, the Italian and Greek Prime Ministers paid an official visit to Libya on Tuesday 6 April. They discussed economic and security issues as well as their bilateral cooperation with the new Libyan leadership. This double visit is further proof of Europe's great interest in the political rise…

The two countries did not communicate about the event until the maneuvers were over. The Ministries of Defense simply made it clear, laconic, that the cooperation focused on the fight against dangers at sea, illegal immigration and smuggling. as reported from Tunis, Michel picardNever since the Tunisian revolution in 2011 has…