The Chargé d’Affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Libya, Liu Jian, has invited Libya’s Minister of Economy and Trade, Mohamed Al-Huwaij, to visit Beijing and lead a delegation at the upcoming China-Africa Cooperation Forum.
During their meeting, the two officials discussed the current trade and investment ties between China and Libya and explored ways to boost economic collaboration.
According to a statement from the Ministry of Economy, Al-Huwaij stressed the importance of advancing existing trade and investment agreements between the two nations and expressed Libya’s readiness to support Chinese companies entering the Libyan market.
He also instructed the Libyan-Chinese Joint Economic Chamber and the Libyan-Chinese Business Council to work with the General Union of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture to organize a joint economic forum in Tripoli in early 2025.
For his part, Jian reiterated China’s interest in strengthening trade and investment relations with Libya.