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Dorian Jones

Egypt and Turkey's closer ties spark hope for peace among Libya’s rival factions

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi review an honour guard during their meeting at Al-Ittihadiya palace in Cairo, Egypt, on 14 February 2024. © AP / Turkish Presidency

The recent rapprochement between Egypt and Turkey, long-standing supporters of rival factions in Libya, offers a potential pathway to easing tensions in the North African country.

Libya resumed oil exports this month after a pause caused by a dispute over control of the country’s central bank, which oversees oil exports.

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