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Al-Dabaiba chairs the first meeting of the High Council for Energy Affairs

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Tripoli, October 18, 2022 (LANA) - The High Council for Energy Affairs held its first meeting, today, Tuesday, under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Chairman of the Council, Abdel Hamid al-Dabaiba.

The Council discussed a number of issues related to the oil and electricity sectors, and files related to a number of oil companies, in addition to the proposal for the extraordinary budget of the Electricity Company, which the Council decided to postpone its consideration to future meetings.

The Council agreed to hold meetings to address the files related to the energy sector, and to provide solutions for them.

It is noteworthy that the High Council for Energy Affairs was reorganized by Cabinet Resolution No. 790 of 2022, and includes in its membership the Prime Minister, the Central Governor, the Head of the Audit Bureau, the Ministers of Oil, Planning, Finance and Economy, and the heads of the Oil Corporation, the Electricity Company and the Renewable Energy Agency.

Among the most prominent tasks of the Council, is the supervision of sovereign issues related to energy activities, and the preparation of the state's strategy in the various energy fields.

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