Türkiye’s National Defence Ministry welcomed a delegation from the 5+5 Joint Military Commission of Libya in Ankara to discuss steps toward peace and stability in the North African nation.
The Ministry praised the Commission’s efforts in fostering confidence-building measures and promoting unity in Libya. Discussions centred on enhancing cooperation between Libya’s eastern and western factions, with Türkiye reaffirming its commitment to supporting joint initiatives for a unified Libya.
“At this stage, we confirmed that we will continue to provide all kinds of support and contribution to the development of joint activities,” the Ministry said.
“Our ultimate goal is a united Libya acting together with all its institutions. On this occasion, the satisfaction of hosting the 5+5 Joint Military Commission in Turkiye was confirmed by our Libyan counterparts. In this context, we are determined to continue our support and cooperation with all segments in Libya on the basis of a united Libya.”
Following the talks, Defence Minister Yaşar Güler and Chief of General Staff Metin Gürak received the delegation, underscoring Türkiye’s continued collaboration with all segments of Libya’s society.