Italian business delegation visits Misurata to strengthen Libya partnerships

A delegation of approximately 60 Italian companies is conducting a five-day economic and institutional mission in Misurata, Libya, from October 31 to November 4, 2026. Organized by the Italo-Libyan Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with the Italian Embassy in Tripoli and Unioncamere, the initiative aims to foster new investment opportunities and commercial cooperation.

The mission focuses heavily on port logistics and industrial collaboration, centered around the Misurata Free Zone. A key event is the Libyan-Italian Business and Investment Forum scheduled for November 1, which is expected to host over 300 companies, including roughly 250 Libyan firms from Misurata, Tripoli, and Benghazi.

Participating Italian entities include Fincantieri, Grimaldi Euromed, Renco, Conpat, and Berloni. The delegation represents diverse sectors such as construction, energy, telecommunications, food production, healthcare, and renewable energy. The program includes bilateral meetings and visits to local production facilities to explore specific project needs and industrial synergies.