Today, Monday, Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh held a meeting at the Medical Supply Bureau, which included the Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Seddiq Al-Kabeer, the head of the Audit Bureau, Khaled Shakshak, the designated Minister of Health, Ramadan Abu Janah, the Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs, Adel Jumaa, and the head of the Information General Authority, Abdul Basit Al-Baour.

The meeting was devoted to following up on the implementation of the general tender for medicines and medical supplies 2019, after it was reviewed by the committee assigned by the Ministry of Health and approved by the Audit Bureau.

The meeting stressed the need to address all observations received from the Central Bank of Libya regarding the open documentary credits for the medical supply device, and to start actually implementing the public tender procedures, taking into account the supply of medicines and medical supplies that were not included in the terms of the tender.

It was agreed during the meeting to expedite the launch of the system and activate it in all hospitals to ensure the identification of needs and the transparency of distribution, stressing the need for disclosure and transparency in the field of supplies related to medicine and medical supplies and fighting corruption in all its aspects.