Greece Reaffirms Its Presence in Libya With New Consulate in Benghazi

Greece Reaffirms Its Presence in Libya With New Consulate in Benghazi

“The Greek flag now flies proudly here in the heart of Benghazi,” Gerapetritis said. Credit: Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis opened the new Greek consulate in Benghazi, describing it as a “historic day” for Greece-Libya relations. Standing before the gleaming new General Consulate, a building he described as a “true jewel for the region,” Gerapetritis said the inauguration signaled more than just administr…

Turkey Signals Broader Libya Strategy with Benghazi Consulate Plan

Turkey is preparing to open a new consulate in Benghazi in the coming period, marking a significant step toward strengthening diplomatic ties with Libya and improving access to consular services for citizens. The announcement was made by Turkish Ambassador to Libya Güven Begeç during an official visit to the eastern Libyan city. The move reflects Ankara’s growing engagement across Libya and its intention to expand its diplomatic footprint beyond…

Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis reopens Greek Consulate in Benghazi

The Greek Consulate in Benghazi was reopened last Sunday (29 March), in the presence of the Chairman of the House of Representatives’ Foreign Affairs Committee, Youssef Al-Agouri and the Greek Foreign Minister, George Gerapetritis. The Chairman of the House of Representatives’ Foreign Affairs Committee, accompanied by the Greek Foreign Minister toured the consulate and reviewed […] The post Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis reopens Gree…