Libya’s acting Oil and Gas Minister, Khalifa Abdel-Sadiq, met with Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar on the sidelines of the Natural Resources Summit in Istanbul to discuss deepening cooperation in the energy sector.
The meeting focused on joint opportunities in exploration and technology-sharing, with Abdel-Sadiq inviting the Turkish Petroleum Corporation to resume operations in Libya.
The invitation comes after significant improvements in Libya’s investment climate, making it an attractive destination for foreign investors.
Abdel-Sadiq emphasized Libya’s openness to serious partnerships in exploration and production, highlighting potential areas for collaboration between the two nations.
The meeting between the two ministers underscores the growing energy ties between Libya and Turkey.
With Libya’s vast oil reserves and Turkey’s expertise in energy exploration and production, the two countries can benefit from mutually beneficial partnerships.
The Natural Resources Summit in Istanbul provided a platform for Abdel-Sadiq and Bayraktar to discuss ways to enhance cooperation and explore new opportunities in the energy sector.
The meeting is a positive step towards strengthening energy ties between Libya and Turkey, with potential benefits for both countries.