His Excellency President Dr Mohamed Muizzu, on Tuesday, extended felicitations to His Excellency Mohamed Younis A Menfi, the President of the Presidential Council of the State of Libya, and His Excellency Abdulhamid M A Al Dabiba, Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity of the State of Libya, on the occasion of Libya’s Independence Day.

In his messages, the President conveyed greetings and good wishes from the Government and people of the Maldives to the leadership and brotherly people of Libya. He further expressed his best wishes for the good health and well-being of the President and Prime Minister, as well as for the peace, prosperity, and progress of the Libyan people.

Libya's Independence Day is celebrated annually on December 24th. The Maldives and Libya established diplomatic relations on November 17th, 1975.