Local News: General News
Ben Gddara: We seek to produce (3) million barrels of Oil per day over the next 3 years.
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Tripoli, 16 July 2022 (Lana) The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the new National Oil Corporation (NOC) Farhat Ben Gddara has pledged to double crude production to (1.2) million barrels per day, and protect current contracts with foreign oil companies.Ben Gddara said in an interview the first step he would take is to return to restore oil production levels before the closure, and that will be within a week, and to seek to produce (3) million barrels of oil per day over the... Read more
Al-Lafi discusses with Al-Mashri mechanisms to address points of contention to make the constitutional process a success.
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Tripoli, 16 July 2022 (Lana) Deputy Speaker of the Presidential Council Abdullah Al-Lafi met Saturday in Tripoli with the Head of the High Council of State Khaled Al-Mashri in the presence of members of the House of Representatives Ayman Saif Al-Nasr and Al Mabrouk Al Kabir." Presidential Council sources said that the meeting discussed mechanisms to address the points of contention in order to make the constitutional process a success, as part of the completion of consultations on the road map towards the presidential... Read more
In a joint statement Biden and Ben Salman support political process in Libya.
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Riyadh 16 July 2022 (Lana) Riyadh and Washington have confirmed their support for the UN-sponsored political process in Libya aimed at preparing for the presidential and parliamentary elections as soon as possible. In a joint statement, on the sidelines of President Joe Biden's visit to Saudi Arabia, the two countries expressed their full support for the ceasefire agreement, which calls for complete departure of foreign troops, foreign fighters and... Read more
GNU Ministry of Finance welcomes lifting of force majeure on oil fields and terminals.
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Tripoli, 16 July 2022 (Lana) The Ministry of Finance welcomed the Government of National Unity has welcomed announcement by the National Oil Corporation on Friday of lifting the force majeure on oil fields and terminals and to resume production and shipping of crude oil and gas. The Ministry explained, in a statement posted on its official SMS page that the lifting of force majeure contributes to the collection of revenues, to cover salaries and other expenses,... Read more
Libya on agenda of US Secretary of Defense and his Italian counterpart in Washington.
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Washington, 15 July, 2022 (Lana) - US Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin met Thursday in Washington, Italian Defense Minister, Lorenzo Guerini, who is currently visiting the United States.During the meeting, the two sides discussed defense industrial cooperation and Italy's broad contributions to international security, including Kosovo, Libya, Romania, Niger, Djibouti, Lebanon and many other locations in Europe and Africa. They also discussed important issues affecting the Mediterranean region and Africa, as well as exchanging views... Read more
