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Egypt reopens embassy in Libya as it seeks to rebuild energy ties with Tripoli

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Egypt reopened its embassy in Tripoli on Saturday after a 14-year closure since 2012, marking a significant diplomatic step to restore energy ties with Libya following the ouster of Muammar Gaddafi.

Key points

• Egypt's foreign minister Badr Abdelatty visited Tripoli to reopen the embassy, which had been closed since 2012.
• The mission has been closed since 2012, when chaos swept Libya following the ouster of long-time leader Muammar Gaddafi.

Context

Egypt sought to rebuild energy ties with Tripoli after the country's embassy in Libya was closed for 14 years following the ouster of long-time leader Muammar Gaddafi.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to the specific visit of foreign minister Badr Abdelatty and the reopening of the embassy; no details on the scale of energy cooperation or specific dates for energy projects are provided.

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