Libya participated in a security meeting in Naples with Tunisia, Algeria, and Italy to address illegal immigration and transnational crimes. Key discussions included enhancing cooperation, intelligence sharing, and developing operational mechanisms to combat organized crime related to migration.
Libya actively participated in a quadripartite coordination meeting held in Naples, Italy, alongside Tunisia, Algeria, and Italy, focusing on the pressing issues of illegal immigration and transnational crime. The meeting, which took place on Friday, sought to enhance regional collaboration in combating human trafficking and illegal immigration. Emad Al-Trabelsi, the acting Minister of Interior for Libya’s Government of National Unity, represented Libya at the event alongside his Italian counterpart, Matteo Piantedosi.
During the discussions, the ministers focused on improving cooperation and coordination among the four nations regarding illegal immigration. They highlighted the importance of intensifying security measures and field operations among relevant authorities to boost regional security and address migration-related issues and the associated crimes.
The participants also recognized the necessity of strengthening cooperation between countries of origin, transit, and destination. They urged for the activation of intelligence-sharing channels to effectively target criminal networks involved in organizing illegal immigration and human trafficking. Furthermore, the ministers underlined the significance of developing joint operational mechanisms and sharing expertise, particularly in tackling organized crime and illegal immigration.
In summary, the quadripartite meeting in Naples brought together Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, and Italy to strategically address the critical challenges posed by illegal immigration and transnational crime. By fostering cooperation among the involved nations, enhancing intelligence sharing, and developing operational mechanisms, the meeting aimed to bolster regional security and combat the complex issues surrounding human trafficking and illegal immigration.
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