# Libyan political and bilateral relations > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/libyan-political-and-bilateral-relations > Updated: 2026-09-24T12:30:59.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2. Libya continues to navigate internal political divisions and bilateral challenges with neighboring states. On September 22, 2026, Tunisian and Libyan foreign ministers met in New York to discuss strengthening cooperation and resolving outstanding issues, specifically the approximately 350 million Tunisian dinars in medical debt owed by Libyan entities to Tunisian healthcare facilities. They also addressed border crossing obstacles and the need for a “Libyan-Libyan solution” to achieve stability. By September 24, 2026, diplomatic efforts shifted toward internal reconciliation through Turkish mediation. In Ankara, leaders of Libya’s rival legislative institutions, Aguila Saleh and Mohammed Takala, met to discuss political and military unity. The meeting resulted in an agreement to reactivate the joint 6+6 Committee to finalize laws for presidential and parliamentary elections, with Türkiye offering to host the committee. This political engagement occurs alongside deepening economic ties between Libya and Türkiye in the energy and transport sectors. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-24: Türkiye mediates talks between Libya’s rival legislative leaders Türkiye is mediating Libya’s political deadlock by bringing rival legislative leaders together to reactivate electoral law negotiations, while also expanding bilateral ties in aviation and energy. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/trkiye-mediates-talks-between-libyas-rival-legislative-leaders ### 2026-09-22: Tunisia and Libya seek to resolve bilateral issues and medical debts Tunisia and Libya met in New York to discuss resolving outstanding issues, including $112 million in medical debts and improving border trade and movement. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/tunisia-and-libya-seek-to-resolve-bilateral-issues-and-medical-debts --- Cite as: Libyan political and bilateral relations. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/libyan-political-and-bilateral-relations