Turkey has played an increasing role in Libya, leveraging energy contracts with the government in Tripoli to intervene in a civil war. The last-minute postponement is highly mysterious.
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attend a joint news conference following their talks in Moscow, Russia January 13, 2020(photo credit: PAVEL GOLOVKIN/POOL VIA REUTERS)BySETH J. FRANTZMAN