Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, received President Donald Trump’s Senior Adviser on African affairs Massad Boulos in Tripoli today. The Tripoli government reports that they discussed several common issues, including:
Opportunities for US companies in energy, minerals, infrastructure, health & communications
The meeting discussed opportunities for joint cooperation in the fields of energy, minerals, infrastructure, health, and communications, where the Prime Minister stressed the keenness of the Tripoli government to build economic partnerships with the United States, which open the way for major American companies to participate in development and investment projects.
US$ 70 billion projects in energy, minerals, electricity, infrastructure and communications sectors
The government team gave a detailed presentation of aspects of the Libyan economic strategic partnership, estimated at about $ 70 billion.
Organised and direct entry for US investment in the Libyan market
These include ready-made projects in the energy, minerals, electricity, infrastructure and communications sectors, allowing organised and direct entry for US investment in the Libyan market.
New exploration and production oil plots on offer
They also touched on developments in the oil sector, especially with regard to opportunities in new oil exploration and production plots, whether offshore or land, and efforts to enhance transparency and achieve sustainable returns within the framework of the stability of the energy sector.
Strong condemnation of crimes, starvation and continuous aggression against Palestinians in Gaza
The meeting touched on the developments of the Palestinian cause, where Aldabaiba expressed Libya’s strong condemnation of the crimes, starvation and continuous aggression against the Palestinian people in Gaza, stressing the need to immediately stop the aggression, lift the siege, and spare civilians the scourge of war.
Trump Administration supports for stabilisation of Libya
For his part, Advisor Massad Boulos expressed the US administration’s support for stabilisation efforts in Libya, stressing Washington’s interest in continuing coordination and expanding areas of cooperation with the Tripoli government.
