Opinion
Why the Maghreb matters to the world’s oceans
North-West African states have a growing role to play in ocean governance—and global frameworks should reflect it. As diplomats
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Libya’s PM of the Government of National Unity, Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, has assigned Ali Al-Abed, the current Minister of Labor, to take on the role of Minister of Oil and Gas. Al-Abed chaired a meeting on Monday to review operational and organizational challenges faced by the Ministry and the National Oil Corporation. The Libya Observer reported that Al-Abed highlighted the need for “joint efforts across all sectors of the Ministry to advance the industry and confront its challenges with professionalism and responsibility.”
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