Tripoli – A delegation from the Libyan House of Representatives, including lawmakers Abdel Nasser Al-Naas, Moftah Atiyah Al-Shaari, and Mohamed Douma, took part in the Ninth International Russian Energy Week Forum held in Moscow from October 14 to 16, 2026. The event was held under the patronage of the Russian president and attended by officials, representatives of international companies and institutions, and energy experts.
The Libyan delegation participated as part of broader efforts to strengthen parliamentary and diplomatic relations between Libya and Russia. The visit also aimed to learn about international experiences in energy and economics and to discuss the challenges facing global markets and prospects for joint cooperation between both countries.
The forum addressed issues including energy security, stability in oil and gas markets, emerging technologies, and promising projects. It also covered economic and logistical shifts impacting the future of the industry and global markets.
Participation in the forum allowed the Libyan delegation to follow global energy trends and exchange views with representatives of international institutions about challenges and opportunities in the energy sector. The delegation emphasized the value of parliamentary diplomacy in developing Libyan-Russian relations and expanding economic and investment cooperation, especially in oil and gas, as they are key pillars of Libya’s national economy. They also stressed the importance of boosting Libya’s presence in international forums and seeking new partnerships that serve the interests of both countries.