The Libyan Civil Aviation Authority and the Italian civil aviation authority signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at the Ministry of Transportation in Tripoli for cooperation in the field of civil aviation between the two countries.

The MoU was signed by the head of the Libyan Civil Aviation Authority, Mohamed Shalebek, and the head of the Italian Civil Aviation Authority, Pierluigi De Palma, Libyan News Agency reported.

According to the Ministry of Transportation of the Government of National Unity, the MoU aims to develop cooperation in the field of civil aviation and air transport and to facilitate and encourage air transport companies between the two countries to operate charter and regular flights.

The two sides also agreed to sign a new air transport agreement between the two countries at a later time.

Source: Bahrain News Agency