Libya: GNA President meets with Italian Gas and Oil Company Officials

01 Décembre 2020

Tripoli, Libya, November 1 (Infosplusgabon) - The President of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord, Fayez al-Sarraj, on Monday met with a delegation from the Italian Oil and Gas Company (ENI), and they discussed the possibility of ''opening new investment horizons to help revive the Libyan economy''.

As part of the oil and gas partnership and the follow-up of the Italian company's projects in Libya, al-Sarraj disclosed that the discussions focused on the measures taken to create local development projects for the company, and on what had been agreed during the previous meetings regarding the possibility of ENI supporting the electricity sector in Libya.

The CEO of the Italian oil giant, Claudio Descalzi, the CEO of ENI for natural resources, Alessandro Politi, and the director of relations Labo Pestley attended the meeting, while the Libyan side was represented by Mustapha Sanalla, chairman of the Board of Directors of the Libyan National Petroleum Company (NOC).

Italy, a former colonial power, is Libya's main trading partner and the ENI Oil Company has significant investments in the oil and gas sector.

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