The Minister of Economy and Trade invites French companies to invest in Libya

by times news cr

2024-04-21 03:35:44

The Minister of Economy and Trade in the Government of National Unity, Muhammad Al-Hawaij, called on French companies to invest in the fields of energy, oil and gas to support and move the wheel of investment in the sectors targeted within the Ministry’s economic development and diversification plan.

This came during his meeting at the Ministry’s office in Tripoli, with the French Ambassador to Libya, Mustafa Maharaj, to discuss the progress of economic and commercial cooperation between the two countries and the importance of cooperation with French companies in agricultural and livestock systems, food security, and training and qualification of human cadres.

Al-Hawaij noted the ministry’s readiness to provide possible facilities for French companies and investors to enter the Libyan market and create a real partnership with the private sector that helps move the wheel of the national economy.

The meeting also reviewed the establishment and rebuilding of the role of the joint Libyan-French Chamber of Commerce to facilitate trade exchange and overcome all difficulties facing business owners in both countries.

The Minister extended an invitation to French companies to participate in the activities of the Tripoli International Fair scheduled to be held in May 2024, stressing the necessity of granting visas to Libyans from within the French embassy in Libya.

For his part, the French ambassador stressed the necessity of organizing a joint economic forum in the capital, Tripoli, during the year 2024, noting that the embassy is working to provide visa procedures for Libyans through the Tripoli office before the end of the year.

Source: Ministry of Economy and Trade


2024-04-21 03:35:44

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