Host of Measures and procedures regarding military attaches taken.

Tripoli, 26.05.2015(Lana) The NSG Ministry of Defense took several measures related to breaches at the military attaches abroad and at the Ministry of defense offices in the presence of head of government who is also defense minister, Khalifa Al-Ghawail.. Director of Administrative Affairs at the Ministry of Defense Let. Col Jebrial Ashtiwi explained in the report which he read out during the meeting Tuesday in Tripoli that the negative output of the Ministry of defense during the past period were revealed and addressed and implemented a policy of curbing expenditure especially funds transferred in foreign currency to military attaché offices and those sent to study abroad. The Ministry of defense is endeavoring and working to address administrative and financial disorder at the ministry and both adevrtent and inadevrtent corruption, he added. Let. Col Jebrial Ashtiwi said all measures which the ministry viewed as subject to squandering of public money such as unfruitful missions abroad, scholarships abroad or work at military attaché offices abroad were stopped. He asserted that supplies through direct or indirect contracts with companies caught in fraud were stopped, and that committees were set up to scrutinize and put proposals to address the issue and stop new unnecessary maintenance of buildings. =Lana=