Follow the head The Government of National Unity, Abdul Hamid Al-Dabaiba, announced the executive and technical procedures to complete the new ministerial complex, during his meeting with the Ministry of Planning, the Administrative Centers Development Authority, the Land Registry, State Property and Urban Planning Department, and the company implementing the project.
During the meeting, Al-Dabaiba directed “the need to unify efforts among state institutions to complete this important project, surprising that most ministries lack owned administrative headquarters and exploit them as rental sites, indicating that the matter cannot continue.”
He stressed, “The new administrative complex will be a unified center for all state institutions, directing the Administrative Centers Development Authority to add a meeting hall and conference centers to the complex to be a suitable location for Libyan state institutions, adopt a clear timetable for implementing work, and give priority in implementation to ministries that lack administrative buildings.” .
In turn, the implementing company provided “a technical and financial position on the implementation of works in administrative complexes and various service facilities, and coordinated with institutions and ministries to determine their needs to complete the final works accordingly.”
Last updated: November 6, 2024 – 20:35
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Interview between Time.news Editor and Expert on Libya’s Governmental Projects
Time.news Editor: Good day, and welcome to Time.news. Today, we’re diving into an important development in Libya—a new ministerial complex announced by the Government of National Unity and spearheaded by Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Al-Dabaiba. Joining me to discuss this initiative is Dr. Fatima El-Amin, an expert in Libyan governance and urban planning. Welcome, Dr. El-Amin!
Dr. Fatima El-Amin: Thank you for having me! It’s a pleasure to be here.
Editor: To start off, could you explain the significance of the new ministerial complex project announced by Prime Minister Al-Dabaiba?
Dr. El-Amin: Certainly! The new ministerial complex is a significant step for Libya’s governance structure. It aims to consolidate various state functions and improve efficiency within government operations. By creating a centralized location for ministerial services, the government can improve coordination among different ministries and agencies—a crucial need in a nation that has faced administrative fragmentation.
Editor: During the announcement, Prime Minister Al-Dabaiba emphasized the importance of unifying efforts among state institutions. Why is this unification critical now?
Dr. El-Amin: Given the political instability and multiple factions in Libya, unity among state institutions is essential. It ensures that resources are utilized efficiently and that various ministries can collaborate effectively. This collaborative spirit can help rebuild public trust in the government, which has been eroded over years of conflict and mismanagement.
Editor: What specific steps did Al-Dabaiba outline in regards to the project’s execution, and how do they impact the overall governance?
Dr. El-Amin: Al-Dabaiba outlined both executive and technical procedures during his meeting with the Ministry of Planning and other relevant authorities. By involving key players in the planning phase, the government is taking a multifaceted approach. This includes addressing land registry, state property, and urban planning concerns, ensuring that the project complies with both legal and urban standards. Proper execution of these steps will be critical in avoiding the bureaucratic delays that have plagued similar projects in the past.
Editor: How do projects like this affect local communities and the broader economy in Libya?
Dr. El-Amin: Infrastructure projects like the ministerial complex can have a positive ripple effect on local communities. They can create jobs during the construction phase and enhance the economic environment by attracting businesses that rely on a stable and functional government. Moreover, when citizens see the government making tangible improvements, it can bolster public morale and promote civic engagement.
Editor: Given the challenges Libya has faced recently, what potential hurdles might the government encounter in this project?
Dr. El-Amin: There are several challenges to consider. Firstly, political instability can undermine project continuity. Additionally, issues like corruption, improper resource allocation, or local resistance could hinder progress. Effective communication and transparency will be key to navigating these hurdles and ensuring that the project serves its intended purpose.
Editor: As we look forward, what do you think this ministerial complex signifies for Libya’s future?
Dr. El-Amin: This project is a bold statement of intent. It signals a commitment to more organized governance and a recognition of the need for improved administrative infrastructure. If successfully executed, it could lay the groundwork for further development, instilling confidence in both citizens and international partners regarding Libya’s recovery and future growth.
Editor: Thank you for your insights, Dr. El-Amin. It seems that this initiative could be a pivotal moment for Libya. We appreciate your expertise on this matter, and we look forward to seeing how this unfolds.
Dr. El-Amin: Thank you for having me! Let’s hope for a successful outcome that leads Libya toward stability and growth.
Editor: And to our viewers, stay tuned for more updates on key developments in Libya and beyond.