During his meeting with the Foreign Minister Mohamed Sayala, the member of the House of Representatives (HoR) for the city of Benghazi Jalal Al-Shuwihdi discussed the case of stranded Libyans as well as the measures taken in order to guarantee their return, in accordance with the plan approved by the crisis committee.
Jalal Al-Shuwihdi stressed that the plan has already been implemented in some countries such as Turkey, Egypt and Tunisia, adding that work is ongoing in this regard to include other countries.
The meeting also dealt with the amendment of Act No. 2 of 2001 concerning the arrangement the Diplomatic and Consular Corps. For instance, the Foreign Minister Mohamed Sayala announced the preparation of a draft amendment to the Act (No. 2 of 2001).
In this regard, it was agreed to form a joint committee in order to review the Act as a prelude to submit it to the House of Representatives for endorsement.
The meeting also addressed the reduction of the political and diplomatic representation of employees in the Libyan embassies and consulates ” that are useless to keep”,