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Minister Saito Holds a Meeting with H.E. Mr. Abdullah Allafi, Vice President of the Presidential Council of the State of Libya

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January 25, 2024

External Economic Policy

On Thursday, January 25, Mr. Saito Ken, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, held a meeting with H.E. Mr. Abdullah Allafi, Vice President of the Presidential Council of the State of Libya during his visit to Japan. They exchanged views on the future revitalization of Japan-Libya bilateral business relations and other issues.

During the meeting, Minister Saito confirmed the efforts to strengthen economic relations with Libya that have been implemented to this point and lobbied for the stabilization of the oil market amid concerns about the impact of high energy prices on the global economy against the backdrop of recent instability in the Middle East.

In response, Vice President of the Presidential Council Allafi expressed the hope for the resumption and expansion of activities by Japanese companies, seizing the opportunity of the reopening of the Embassy of Japan in Libya.

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Middle East and Africa Division, Trade Policy Bureau

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