Indonesia–Libya relations

Indonesian–Libyan relations

Indonesia	Libya

Indonesia–Libya relations were established on October 17, 1991.^[1] Indonesia has an embassy in Tripoli and Libya has an embassy in Jakarta. Both nations are members of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation and the Non-aligned Movement.

In September 2003, Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri visited Tripoli,^[2] and Muammar Gaddafi reciprocated by visiting Jakarta in February 2004.^[3] After the Arab Spring and the fall of Gaddafi, the Indonesian government through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has offered Libya assistance for the transition to democracy, since Indonesia has had a similar experience before.^[4][5]

Notes

1. "Diplomatic Relations Between Indonesia and Libyan Arab Jamahiriya as of 17 Oct. 1991". United Nations Digital Library. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
2. "Indonesian president leaves for Libya, Tunisia, US trip". Radio Australia. September 21, 2003. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
3. Fabiola Desy Unidjaja (January 26, 2004). "Mega to discuss Aceh, military ties with Qaddafi". The Jakarta Post. Archived from the original on April 22, 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
4. Michael Tene (October 21, 2011). "Jubir Kemlu: Indonesia Siap Bantu Libya Jalani Proses Transisi". RMOL. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
5. Agus Sriyono (October 27, 2011). "The prospect of democracy in Libya". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved April 22, 2014.

External links

• Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Tripoli, Libya
• The Embassy of Libya in Jakarta, Indonesia