'Turkey to act if Libya greenlights troop deployment'
ISTANBUL
Turkey is ready to take necessary steps if the UN-recognized government of Libya makes a request, Vice President Fuat Oktay said on Saturday, referring to the deployment of Turkish...
Turkish, Russian presidents discuss Libya, Syria
GENEVA
Turkish and Russian presidents discussed Libya and Syria over phone on Tuesday, according to an official statement.
Turkey’s Directorate of Communications said the phone call between Recep Tayyip Erdogan and...
Libya: Maritime deal with Turkey goes into effect
TRIPOLI
Libya’s UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) on Sunday announced that pacts with Turkey over maritime jurisdiction areas as well as military and security cooperation went into effect.
According to...
‘Doubting Turkey’s NATO membership out of the question’
ANKARA
This week’s NATO meeting in London not only showed that Turkey is one of the most powerful countries in the alliance, but also repeatedly underscored that Turkey is a...
Turkish maritime pact with Libya goes into effect
ANKARA
Turkey’s landmark pact with Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA) setting out the countries’ Eastern Mediterranean maritime boundaries went into effect Saturday with its publication in Turkey’s Official Gazette.
Signed...
Turkey, Libya maritime deal sent to UN: Erdogan
ANKARA
Turkey’s maritime boundary delimitation agreement with Libya was sent to the United Nations, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday.
Erdogan said the deal -- already signed by the president...
Turkey, Libya deal prevents fait accompli in E. Mediterranean
ANKARA
Turkey and Libya’s UN-recognized government have inked a memorandum on maritime boundaries to prevent any fait accompli in the Mediterranean Sea.
The agreement, Restriction of Marine Jurisdictions, determined a portion...
UN condemns Haftar airstrikes on civilians in Libya
TRIPOLI
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Monday condemned airstrikes carried out by East Libya-based forces in the past few days that claimed over a...
‘Turkey-Libya memorandum in line with int'l law'
A memorandum of understanding signed by Turkey and Libya’s UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) is in line with international law, Turkey’s ruling party spokesman said on Monday.
“The memorandum...
Russian influence in Libya makes US rethink policy
ISTANBUL
Russia is filling the vacuum left behind by the U.S. post-Arab Spring as criticism pours in against Washington for deserting its partners in the region.
Moscow’s expanding influence in Syria...
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