Head of GNU Government opens Libya Food Fair

Tripoli-The Head of GNU Government Abdul Hamid Al Dabaiba on Sunday opened the Libya Food Exhibition at Tripoli International fair in its third edition. The exhibition organized by the General Authority for the Promotion of Investment and Privatization.

Manufacturers and importers of food domestically and internationally are taking part in the exhibition, which runs from March 13 to 16. It aims to support the national economy and industries and ensuring food security.

The opening of the exhibition was attended by Minister of Economy Mohammed Al-Haweij and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Adel Juma and chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Authority for the Promotion of Investment and Privatization and the Ambassadors of Indonesia and Tunisia as well as a number of businessmen.

Al-Hawij confirmed told Lana the exhibition is being organized as the Russian-Ukrainian crisis erupted, which negatively affected and drew attention away from the food security that must be provided to the citizens in terms of stability of prices that must be within the reach of the them.

Source: Libyan News Agency