The Minister of Finance in charge discusses with the committee formed to address the financial conditions of the Oil Corporation, activating the urgent practical steps in order to support the Corporation.

Tripoli- Minister of Finance in charge, “Mohammed Al-Shoubi” met with the committee formed by The Prime Minister’s Decision No. 154 of 2022 related to addressing the financial conditions of the National Oil Corporation and supporting its efforts to increase production.

The meeting discussed the mechanism of activating urgent practical steps in order to support the institution in order to increase production rates.

Source: Libyan News Agency

The first meeting of the Board of Directors of the Training Institute for Strengthening Migration Partnerships in the Mediterranean.

Tripoli- The first meeting of the Board of Directors of the Training Institute was held today, Thursday, to strengthen migration partnerships in the Mediterranean, within the framework of coordination between the Ministries of Interior and Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.

The meeting included the Director of the Relations and Cooperation Department of the Libyan Ministry of Interior, the Ministry’s coordinator at the Institute, and representatives of the Ministries of Interior in Jordan, Lebanon, Denmark, Austria, Malta, Italy, the European Union, and the International Center for Migration Policy Development.

During the meeting, the Institute’s Board of Directors and a technical advisory group with the membership of the mentioned countries, including Libya, were established, in order to provide added value to the best training services and to establish networks of trainers to ensure the continuation of sound practices and enhance training methods.

The meeting, which was held via video communication technology, also touched upon facilitating effective coordination for the design and implementation of the best training packages with internationally accredited certificates.

Source: Libyan News Agency

The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation reiterates the organization’s keenness to enhance security and stability in Libya and to preserve its sovereignty and territorial integrity

Jeddah- The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation “Hussein Ibrahim Taha” renewed the organization’s keenness to enhance security and stability in Libya and preserve its sovereignty and territorial integrity, calling on all Libyan parties to the Libyan-Libyan dialogue.

During his meeting today in Jeddah with Libya’s representative in the organization, “Kamal Dahan”, Taha confirmed the organization’s readiness to cooperate with the General National Elections Commission in Libya through the administrative unit of the organization concerned in this regard, which has extensive experience in the field of elections.

During the meeting, Dahan conveyed the greetings of the President of the Presidential Council and the Prime Minister to the Secretary-General of the organization and the invitation of the Prime Minister to him to visit Libya.

The Secretary-General of the organization welcomed the invitation that was sent to him to visit Libya, stressing that he would respond to it and set a date for it.

Source: Libyan News Agency

Morocco receives the presidency of the Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly and discusses the situation in Libya

GENEVA- The Speaker of the Moroccan House of Representatives, Rachid Talbi Alami, who assumed the presidency of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean yesterday, Wednesday, met with the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Mezzola, in the presence of the Vice-President, Pina Bicernau. And several European Parliament officials, and the meeting touched on many Mediterranean issues, foremost of which is the security situation in the Sahel region, and the peace process in Libya.

This came on the sidelines of the ceremony of taking over the presidency, where he presented, as the new president of this Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly, the political priorities of the Moroccan presidency in addition to its schedule of activities, which aims to contribute to providing the Union with sustainable development solutions that directly affect thousands of people, including women mainly, and can have tangible results on the ground, especially in light of the current Ukrainian crisis, he said priority will be given to sustainable development, water, environment, economy and energy.

The Euro-Mediterranean Parliament was established in Naples on the 3rd of December 2003, by a decision of the Ministerial Conference of the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership.

Source: Libyan News Agency

Al-Abed praises role of the Passport Department in facilitating entry and residency visas for aligns in Libya

Tripoli, 7 April 2022 (Lana) GNU Minister of Employment and Rehabilitation Ali Al-Abed praised role of the Passport, Nationality and Foreign Affairs Department in facilitating entry and residency visas for foreign workers in the entire Libyan territory.

This came during a visit Al Abed made to the headquarters of the department in Tripoli on Wednesday during which he held a meeting with its director Youssef Murad to discuss the mechanism of recruiting workers through an ad hoc committee.

The two sides also stressed the need to continue effective coordination between the ministry and the department through the relevant departments and offices to achieve common goals.

Source: Libyan News Agency

Italy resort to Libya to replace Russian energy supplies

Rome- Rome is expected to double purchases from Libya by 2024 as part of efforts to find alternatives and diversify the supply mix after the Russian-Ukrainian war. According to the “North Africa Post” electronic newspaper.

The newspaper said that the Italian Minister of Environmental Transformation, Roberto Singolani, indicated that Rome would conclude, in the coming weeks, its first deal to obtain more gas from Libya and other suppliers, to replace the Russian flows.

“A series of talks are taking place now and in the next few weeks, the first agreements are expected to be concluded,” Singolani said in an online conference.

Italy plans, according to “Singolani”, to obtain an additional 10 billion cubic meters of gas from pipelines to Algeria, Libya and Azerbaijan this year.

Source: Libyan News Agency