Russia, Libya Agree to Resume Intergovernmental Commission for Economic Cooperation
Russian companies to return to Libyan market via renewed bilateral commission, Lavrov announces after talks with Libyan officials
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- Russia and Libya have agreed to resume the Russian-Libyan intergovernmental commission to facilitate the return and entry of Russian companies into the Libyan economy.
- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made the announcement after talks with Taher al-Baour, acting minister of foreign affairs in Libya's National Unity government.
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MOSCOW, April 21. /TASS/. The Russian-Libyan intergovernmental commission will resume its work and will facilitate the return and entry of Russian companies to the Libyan economy, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said after talks with Taher al-Baour, acting minister of foreign affairs and international cooperation in Libya's National Unity government.
"We will seek opportunities to help our companies return or enter anew the Libyan economy via the mechanism of the intergovernmental commission, which will resume its work," Lavrov told a news conference. "We have agreed on this today. This is one of the concrete results of friends' visit."
