The Minister of Interior of the Government of National Unity, Emad Al-Trabelsi, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with his Turkish counterpart, Ali Yerlikaya, on the sidelines of the Saha Expo 2024 in Istanbul.
According to the Government of National Unity, the MoU aims to consolidate security relations and enhance the exchange of expertise in the fields of law enforcement and combating crime.
The two sides discussed facilitating visa procedures for Libyan patients and students, and a number of issues of common interest, stressing the importance of developing security cooperation to ensure the protection of joint interests as well as to enhance regional stability. They also discussed ways of cooperation in the fields of security training and qualification as well as the exchange of information to combat terrorist threats and organized crime.
In a separate meeting, Al-Trabelsi met with the Turkish Minister of Industry and Technology, Mehmet Fatih Kacır. They reviewed prospects for joint cooperation, with a focus on benefiting from Turkish expertise to support the Ministry of Interior in the fields of technology, and developing work in various sectors of the ministry, which would contribute to improving performance and increasing efficiency.