Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh held the eighth regular meeting of the Supreme Council for Energy Affairs at the Cabinet Office on Monday to discuss several issues related to the oil sector.

The meeting discussed the Cabinet’s decision to add a mandate to the Council regarding water affairs, based on the recommendation of the meeting held by the Prime Minister with the Management Committee, in the presence of the head of the Audit Bureau and the governor of the Central Bank of Libya in February, with the participation of the Great Man-Made River Authority.

During the meeting, the National Oil Corporation presented a plan for the implementation of strategic projects aimed at increasing production, and reviewed the corporation’s efforts to activate the factories in the Ras Lanuf Industrial Complex.

The meeting also addressed the fuel file and the efforts exerted by all state institutions to find realistic solutions for this issue.

The participants emphasized the necessity of supporting the efforts of the National Oil Corporation aimed at increasing production.