Turkey provides underwater war training to

Turkey’s armed forces have given the Libyan navy five weeks of training in the underwater war, Turkish defense officials said on Sunday.

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The move is part of Turkey’s commitment to Libya based on agreements between the two countries, officials said.

According to a statement from the Turkish Ministry of Defense, multifaceted training for Libya’s armed forces continues under the agreement on military training, cooperation and consultation.

In addition, the coastguard vessel training started on December 20 and will last for six weeks, the statement said.

In November 2019, Turkey and Libya signed pacts on security cooperation and maritime borders.

Turkey has helped Libya’s UN-recognized government against attacks by militias loyal to Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar.

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