Aldabaiba visits Rome today: Debts to Italy and Libyan bureaucracy are holding back increased trade

Libya’s Dabaiba heads to Rome as Italy deepens Tripoli ties

The visit comes amid renewed diplomatic activity along the Rome-Tripoli axis and as Italy intensifies engagement with both western and eastern Libyan actors while backing the U.N.-led political process. The visit was first reported by Agenzia Nova. Energy remains central politically. But despite renewed European attention on Mediterranean gas supplies after tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, Libya is unlikely to significantly increase exports to …

Aldabaiba visits Rome today: Debts to Italy and Libyan bureaucracy are holding back increased trade

On the day of the arrival of Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba, for a two-day official visit to Rome, Italy’s Agenzia Nova reported exclusively yesterday that difficulty in payments, uncertain rules and complex procedures, continue to hinder economic relations between Italy and Libya, despite a strong mutual interest in strengthening trade. Aldabaiba […] The post Aldabaiba visits Rome today: Debts to Italy and Libyan bur…