Fidan meets Libyan leaders under Ankara’s ‘one Libya’ policy

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan with Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity Abdulhamid Dbeibeh.

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held talks with senior Libyan officials in Tripoli on Aug. 11 as Türkiye expanded its diplomatic engagement across the country’s east and west.

Fidan met separately with Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibeh, Presidential Council head Mohamed al-Menfi, High Council of State head Mohammed Muftah Takala and Ibrahim Dbeibeh, national security adviser to the prime minister, Turkish diplomatic sources said.

The meetings marked the first leg of a two-day visit that was due to continue in Benghazi on Aug. 12.