Indian business delegation visits Libya to strengthen bilateral ties

During their visit, Kumar met with Taher El Baour, the Libyan Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation, to discuss enhancing bilateral partnership in areas such as healthcare, education, human resource development, and digital public infrastructure. The delegation also held discussions with Salem Alzadma, Deputy Prime Minister, reviewing the full scope of bilateral relations and agreeing to strengthen cooperation in mutual interest areas. They also met with the Board of Directors and senior executives of the National Oil Corporation to explore energy cooperation.

Furthermore, the Indian delegation met with the Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade to discuss strengthening economic partnership and investment. This meeting, attended by various officials including the Ambassador of India to Libya and representatives from the Confederation of Indian Industry, focused on enhancing economic and trade cooperation and expanding investment opportunities in vital sectors like energy, mining, infrastructure, and digital transformation. The Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade emphasized creating an attractive investment environment for Indian companies, particularly in electricity and energy, and highlighted the importance of Indian expertise in digital infrastructure and electronic payment systems.

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