European Council President Charles Michel hosted Prime Minister of the Libyan Government of National Unity (GNU) Abdel-Hamid Dbaiba and his accompanying delegation at the European Union headquarters. The two sides held a meeting to discuss a range of political, economic, and security issues.
Michel reaffirmed the European Union’s support for the United Nations Mission in Libya’s efforts to conduct fair and transparent elections.
During the meeting, they reviewed the progress of the technical committees formed by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Libyan Civil Aviation Authority, focusing on lifting the ban on Libyan flights in European airspace. Both parties agreed that this step would contribute to stability, development, and enhance overall cooperation between Libya and the EU.
Dbaiba emphasized the importance of establishing a strong economic partnership with the EU and its member states, considering it a foundation for stability and investment in Libya. He highlighted key issues such as lifting the air travel ban on Libyan aviation, addressing irregular migration, and cooperation in alternative energy production and supply.
The meeting underscored the mutual commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and addressing common challenges, with a focus on fostering long-term stability and economic growth in Libya.
