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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said in Brussels that the 2019 memorandum on the delimitation of maritime jurisdictions with Libya is legally and politically legitimate. According to him, the approval of the document by the Libyan House of Representatives was an act of acceptance, not ratification, and Turkey considers the agreement in force since 2019.
Sevara AzamovaTurkish parliament speaker Numan Kurtulmus, in a phone call with the head of Libya's House of Representatives Saleh Abdunnabi, welcomed the unanimous approval by the Libyan parliament of the 2019 memorandum on the delimitation of maritime jurisdiction zones between Turkey and Libya.
Sevara AzamovaLibya's eastern House of Representatives unanimously approved the November 2019 maritime delimitation agreement with Turkey, reversing its earlier rejection. The decision was welcomed by politicians from both camps: the Government of National Unity in Tripoli, the High Council of State, Vice President of the Presidential Council Musa Al-Koni, and Saddam Haftar.
Javlon TursunovTurkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held phone talks on Tuesday with Prime Minister of Libya's Government of National Unity Abdulhamid Dbeibeh and Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan National Army Saddam Haftar. According to the Turkish Foreign Ministry, he thanked them for the Libyan House of Representatives' approval of the memorandum on the delimitation of maritime jurisdiction zones, which the chamber had previously rejected. The agreement was signed in November 2019.
Javlon TursunovDeputy commander of Libyan forces in the east of the country Saddam Haftar welcomed the House of Representatives' unanimous approval of the maritime agreement with Turkey and the repeal of previous decisions against it. According to him, the deal opens the way to developing bilateral cooperation, investment and a long-term partnership in the Mediterranean.
Javlon TursunovHead of Turkish intelligence (MIT) Ibrahim Kalin met in Tripoli with Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah. The parties discussed unifying the rival eastern and western administrations and armed forces. The meeting took place on the day Libya's House of Representatives approved the maritime jurisdiction agreement with Turkey, which it had previously rejected.
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