Greek PM agrees to talks with Libya on maritime zones


  • World
  • Wednesday, 14 Apr 2021

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis waits to welcome the head of the Presidential Council of Libya Mohamed al-Menfi at the Maximos Mansion, in Athens, Greece, April 14, 2021. REUTERS/Costas Baltas

ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece and Libya have agreed to hold talks on marking out their maritime zones in the Mediterranean, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wednesday, after a meeting with the president of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed al-Menfi.

In a statement after the meeting, Mitsotakis said the two leaders "agreed on the immediate resumption of talks between Greece and Libya on the delimitation of the maritime zones".

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