In Amman, Tunisia Reaffirms Support for Libya's Stability and Unity
Translated from French, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Tunisia's Foreign Minister, Mohamed Ali Nafti, met with his Libyan counterpart in Amman to discuss bilateral cooperation and regional stability.
- The two officials explored ways to strengthen ties in trade, investment, and infrastructure, as well as improve services for their respective citizens abroad.
- Tunisia reaffirmed its commitment to Libya's stability, unity, and sovereignty, supporting a UN-led political process for the country.
Tunisia has reiterated its unwavering support for the stability, unity, and sovereignty of Libya during a high-level meeting in Amman, Jordan. Foreign Minister Mohamed Ali Nafti met with Taher Al-Baour, who is managing the affairs of Libya's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, on June 22, 2026.
The discussions between the two top diplomats focused on enhancing bilateral cooperation across various sectors. Key areas of focus included strengthening trade relations, fostering investment opportunities, and developing joint infrastructure projects. Both sides also explored strategies to improve the support and services provided to Tunisian and Libyan communities residing in each other's countries.
Tunisia's constant position in favor of the stability, unity, and sovereignty of Libya.
Minister Nafti used the occasion to firmly restate Tunisia's consistent position on Libya. He emphasized Tunisia's dedication to a Libyan-led political settlement, operating under the auspices of the United Nations. This approach, he stressed, should align with the aspirations of the Libyan people and contribute significantly to bolstering security and stability throughout the region.
The meeting underscored the close ties between the two North African neighbors and Tunisia's active role in promoting a peaceful resolution to Libya's protracted challenges. By reaffirming its support for a stable and unified Libya, Tunisia signals its commitment to regional security and its belief in a diplomatic path forward for its neighbor.
Attachment of Tunisia to a Libyan-Libyan political settlement process, under the auspices of the United Nations, responding to the aspirations of the brotherly Libyan people and contributing to strengthening security and stability in the region.
Originally published by La Presse in French. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.