Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias who is visiting Libya on Monday met with Deputy Prime Minister Atiya Abdul Hafeez Al Qatrani in Benghazi. The two top officials’ meeting focused on the strengthening of the long standing bilateral relations and Greece’s readiness to assist the reconstruction efforts aas well as the regional developments, the Greek Foreign Ministry posted on twitter.

“FM @NikosDendias meets w/ #Libya DPM Hussein Atiya Abdul Hafeez Al Qatrani in #Benghazi -strengthening long-standing bilateral relations & #Greece’s readiness to assist reconstruction efforts in focus, regional dvpts also discussed”

Later, Dendias will meet with the mayor of Benghazi Saqr Bujwari, and the Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives, Aguila Saleh Issa.
The talks will focus on the bilateral and regional relations a Foreign Ministry announcement said. Issues concerning the reopening of the Greece’s General Consulate in Benghazi will also be discussed.