https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/egypt-reopens-embassy-in-libya-s-tripoli-after-12-year-closure-asharq-al-awsat-englishContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/egypt-reopens-embassy-in-libya-s-tripoli-after-12-year-closure-asharq-al-awsat-englishhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/egypt-reopens-embassy-in-libya-s-tripoli-after-12-year-closure-asharq-al-awsat-english#u197610Thu, 12 Nov 2026 20:38:22 +0000Egypt officially reopened its embassy in Libya's capital Tripoli on Thursday, ending a 12-year closure that began in 2014 following the outbreak of civil war. Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty raised the flag at the historic building and met with Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah and Foreign Minister Taher Al-Baour. Both sides emphasized restoring full diplomatic representation and expanding cooperation in energy, electricity, health, and reconstruction projects. The move signals a deepening of ties between Cairo and the Tripoli-based Government of National Unity.Why it mat