The Prime Minister of the National Unity Government, Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, accompanied by the Minister of Economy and Trade, Suhail Abusheeha, today Thursday, during a visit to the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Wealth, followed up on the ministry’s conditions and its plan for 2023 and the procedures taken by the ministry to provide feed for breeders, and supply fertilizers, medicines, and pesticides to farmers.
During his visit, the ministry’s plan to activate agricultural projects and involve the private sector in these projects was discussed, as well as the role of the Libyan Fertilizer Company in providing urea to farmers.
Dbeibeh stressed the importance of focusing on activating agricultural projects and taking care of them, and cooperating with the private sector to achieve self-sufficiency in basic items, and providing the needs of the agricultural police to perform their role in protecting agricultural lands.
It was agreed to increase the quantity allocated to the Ministry of Agriculture from urea to cover local needs, and to begin actual support for feed to breeders and provide all facilities for them, as well as start procedures to provide fertilizers, medicines, and pesticides.
According to the media office of our government platform, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture, Hussein Al-Qatrani, received Dbeibeh and during this visit, an expanded meeting was held with the directors of offices and entities affiliated with the ministry in the presence of the Minister of State for Council of Ministers’ Affairs and the ministry’s deputies.