Libya participated in a meeting in Naples, Italy, with Tunisia, Algeria, and Italy to address illegal immigration and transnational crimes. Attended by Libya’s acting Minister of Interior, Emad Al-Trabelsi, the meeting focused on enhancing regional cooperation and security. Key discussions included fostering collaboration, improving intelligence sharing, and developing joint operational mechanisms to combat organized crime and illegal immigration.
Libya recently engaged in a quadripartite meeting in Naples, Italy, addressing illegal immigration alongside representatives from Tunisia, Algeria, and Italy. The primary focus of the gathering was to foster ongoing regional collaboration in combating human trafficking, illegal immigration, and transnational crimes. Emad Al-Trabelsi, the acting Minister of Interior of Libya’s Government of National Unity, attended the session with Italian Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi.
During the meeting, participants examined strategies to enhance cooperation among the four nations regarding illegal immigration. They underscored the importance of increasing security measures and field coordination among relevant authorities, ultimately aiming to improve regional security and reduce migration-related issues and associated crimes.
The ministers highlighted the necessity of strengthening collaboration among countries of origin, transit, and destination. They advocated for improved intelligence sharing channels to effectively target and dismantle criminal networks responsible for organizing illegal immigration and human trafficking. Additionally, the attendees called for the development of joint operational mechanisms and an exchange of expertise in combating organized crime and illegal immigration.
The meeting in Naples underscored the importance of collaborative efforts among Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, and Italy in addressing the challenges posed by illegal immigration and transnational crime. Strengthening communication and operational mechanisms among the nations is essential to enhance regional security and effectively combat these pressing issues.
Original Source: libyaobserver.ly
