TRIPOLI: Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shaibani hailed on Sunday the reopening of his country’s embassy in the Libyan capital Tripoli, which had been closed for more than a decade.Shaibani was welcomed by Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah, who leads the UN-recognized administration in Tripoli, and held talks with Taher Al-Baour, Libya’s acting foreign minister.“Today, this embassy returns to reaffirm the importance and value of the Syrian-Libyan relationship,” Shaibani said.Last year, a delegation from Damascus symbolically reopened the embassy, which was shut in 2012, but it did not immed

Syria will reopen its embassy in the Libyan city of Tripoli this week after 14 years of closure.

Both countries, whose civil wars were interlinked, are supported by Turkey