Greece and Libya have confirmed their intention for honest dialogue and expanding cooperation in energy, investment and transport, with the backdrop of the forthcoming Greek business mission in Benghazi, during today’s meeting of Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis with the General Manager of the Fund and the General Manager of the Fund.

In particular, as stated in the Foreign Ministry’s announcement, “the two sides referred to the historical relations of Greece and Libya and the mutual will to promote and build honest dialogue. Mr Haphtar’s visit to Athens has been an opportunity to explore ways to enhance cooperation in the areas of construction, energy, investment and transport in combination with the preparation of the forthcoming Greek business mission in Benghazi, in the current autumn. “

“Mr Gerapetritis welcomed the sharp decline in flows from Tobrouk to Crete after his visit to Benghazi. In this context, it was agreed that the training of Libyan coastguard executives in Greece would continue to prevent naval preventing and controlling migratory flows. ”

In the same announcement, it is emphasized that the Foreign Minister “also repeated the Greek and European position on the issue of the invalid and non -existent Turkish -tumult Memorandum”.

“Finally, he pointed out Greece’s constructive role within the European Union and the United Nations, as an elected member of the Security Council, to achieve unity and stability in Libya, with the ultimate goal of becoming the Mediterranean Sea of ​​Peace and Welfare.”