Tripoli. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, welcomed the Libyan Deputy Prime Minister Ahmed Maitig at the Foreign Ministry, with whom he discussed the main issues of bilateral political and economic cooperation in view of the First Italy-Libya Economic Forum in Agrigento on July 7-8. During a friendly meeting, Minister Alfano stated that “the Italian government is strongly committed to the stabilisation of Libya, which has always been a strategic partner for Italy”, underlining that “the Economic infrastructure and energy cooperation is a key element of the bilateral partnership, to which Italy will continue to give the utmost importance. ” Alfano expressed to the Vice Prime Minister Maitig his vivid satisfaction for the preparation of the First Italian-Libyan Economic Forum, whose proposal had been advanced by the director of the Farnesina on his recent trip to Tripoli on May 6th. (9Colonne)
