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Turkey’s Erdogan to meet Italy’s Meloni and Libya’s Dbeibah in Istanbul, presidency says
Kathimerini
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August 1, 2025
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will hold separate meetings with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah in Istanbul on Friday, Turkey’s presidency said in a statement. [Reuters]
Frontex rescues 96 migrants after boat capsizes near Libya and Tunisia
The Libya Observer
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The European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) has announced the rescue of 96 people near the coasts of Libya and Tunisia after a migrant boat capsized. On Tuesday, two Frontex aircraft tracked an overcrowded metal boat carrying about 100...
Turkiye, Italy and Libya hold talks on curbing illegal migration
Dawn
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August 2, 2025
ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hosted a mini-summit in Istanbul on Friday with the prime ministers of Italy and Libya’s UN-recognised government for talks on several issues including migration, officials said. Images from what...
EU and UN welcome Tekala’s election as Libya’s High Council president
Libyan Express
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July 30, 2025
Mohamed Tekala wins presidency of Libya’s High Council with strong majorityThe European Union Mission has congratulated the newly elected leadership of the High Council of State and the election of Mohamed Tekala, noting the recognition of the...
Türkiye, Italy, Libya hold trilateral summit in Istanbul to boost cooperation
Xinhua News Agency
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ISTANBUL, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Türkiye, Italy, and Libya held a trilateral summit in Istanbul on Friday to address regional challenges and enhance cooperation on key issues, including irregular migration and Mediterranean security. According to a...
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Turkish, Italian, Libyan leaders discuss joint strategy to curb migration and support Libyan unity
Firstpost
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August 1, 2025
On Friday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hosted a conference in Istanbul with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah to discuss migration, collaboration, and Libya’s political stability....
Turkey, Italy and Libya hold talks in Istanbul
Macau Business
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August 1, 2025
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday hosted a mini-summit in Istanbul with the prime ministers of Italy and Libya’s UN-recognised government for talks on several issues including migration, officials said. Images from what the Turkish...
Turkey, Italy and Libya Hold Trilateral Meeting on Migration Flows
Greek Reporter
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August 1, 2025
Picture of the Summit with Erdogan, Meloni, Dbeibah. Credit: Giorgia Meloni A closed-door trilateral meeting was held in Istanbul on August 1, bringing together Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, and...
Int'l community has great responsibility to establish immediate ceasefire in Gaza: Turkish president
APA
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The international community has a great responsibility to establish an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and deliver humanitarian aid to the region as soon as possible, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday. Erdogan's remarks came during...
Why do the West want Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré deposed – or dead?
The South African
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August 3, 2025
Burkina Faso’s young revolutionary leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has suddenly become one of the biggest political issues in the world, especially in Africa, trending regularly on social media and increasingly becoming a symbol of resistance on...
Italian, Turkish and Libyan leaders meet to address migration flows to Europe
Euronews
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August 1, 2025
Published on 01/08/2025 - 18:42 GMT+2 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan hosted Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Libya’s Prime Minister Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah in Istanbul on Friday for a summit centred on addressing migration, enhancing...
Erdoğan urges Gaza cease-fire in talks with Italy, Libya leaders
Sabah
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August 1, 2025
President Erdoğan called for an urgent cease-fire in Gaza and renewed support for a Palestinian state based on 1967 borders during a trilateral summit in Istanbul with Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Libya’s Prime Minister Abdul Hamid...
Why Russia Is Unlikely To End Ukraine War Despite Immense U.S. Pressure; Are Trump’s Threats Falling On Deaf Ears? OPED
The Eurasian Times
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August 1, 2025
One of the possible reasons why Russian President Vladimir Putin is not listening to his “friend” and U.S. counterpart Donald Trump, despite the latter’s threat to impose more financial penalties on Moscow over the war in Ukraine, is that the...
Libya’s GNU strikes smuggling networks with Turkish drones in message to rivals
Middle East Eye
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July 31, 2025
Libya’s internationally recognised government has begun using Turkish drones to strike people-smuggling networks. Strikes were carried out on Wednesday in the northwestern coastal cities of Sabratha and Zwara, the Government of National Unity...
Turkish, Italian, Libyan leaders meet to address migration and Libya's stability
Newsday - New York
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ISTANBUL — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hosted Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah in Istanbul on Friday for a summit centered on addressing migration, enhancing cooperation, and supporting...
Turkiye, Italy, and Libya hold cooperation summit in Istanbul
Middle East Monitor
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August 1, 2025
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday received Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh in Istanbul as part of a cooperation summit of Turkiye, Italy and Libya, Anadolu reports. Erdogan...
Turkey, Italy and Libya leaders discuss Mediterranean migration route, cooperation
Yahoo News
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ANKARA (Reuters) -The migration route from Libya across the Mediterranean, used by thousands seeking a way to get to Europe, was a top issue at a meeting on Friday between the leaders of Turkey, Italy and Libya in Istanbul, Turkey's presidency...
Libya and Spain discuss military cooperation in high-level Tripoli meeting
The Libya Observer
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A senior Libyan military official has held talks with Spain’s defence representatives to strengthen bilateral military cooperation, focusing on training and capacity-building for the Libyan armed forces. Lieutenant General Salahuddin Al-Namroush,...
Libya’s Union of Chambers of Commerce participates in the South-South Dialogue held in Italy
Libya Herald
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July 31, 2025
Libya’s General Union of Chambers of Commerce reported last Sunday (27 July) that its President, Mohamed Raied, participated in the work of the South-South International Cooperation Dialogue, held in Italy. The dialogue was with the participation...
Foreign Affairs announces provision of free consular services to Syrians residing in Libya
SANA
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August 1, 2025
The Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs says its technical team, visiting Libya to resolve the legal status of Syrian citizens, will offer urgent consular services to help them. These services will be free until the Syrian Embassy in Libya opens...