# ‘Opening a new chapter’: Syria reopens embassy in Libya after talks

https://mins.news/en/item/37887

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-30 20:38 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/30/opening-a-new-chapter-syria-to-reopen-embassy-in-libya-after-talks?traffic_source=rss

> Syria and Libya agreed to reopen Syria’s embassy in Tripoli and reactivate a joint committee overseeing bilateral ties. They also approved a Syrian consulate in Benghazi and discussed security, counterterrorism, consular matters, detainees, refugees, energy and investment. Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah called the meeting the start of a “new chapter”.

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