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The Head of the High Council of State, Mohamed Takala, and the Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah announced their acceptance of the invitation of the Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Abdoulaye Bathily, to hold a national dialogue among the Libyan parties. The announcement came after Dbeibah’s meeting with Takala on Thursday.

U.S. Special Envoy to Libya Ambassador Richard Norland, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for North Africa Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs  Joshua Harris, and U.S. Embassy to Libya Chargé d’Affaires Jeremy Berndt were pleased to meet with  Deputy Minister of Transport for Air Transport Affairs, Khaled Swessi, “to reaffirm U.S. support for strengthening Libya’s civil aviation sector and airport security,” according to US Embassy in Libya.

Central Bank of Libya (CBL) Governor has met in Tripoli with Presidential Council President, Government of National Unity (GNU) Prime Minister, GNU Finance Minister, and Director of the Banking and Monetary Control Department, to discuss determining the status of public revenues and spending for the year 2023.

U.S. diplomats, led by Ambassador Richard Norland, has met with Central Bank of Libya (CBL) Governor, Siddiq al-Kabir, to review progress toward a coordinated, transparent approach to funding reconstruction in Derna and other flood-affected areas, with technical support from international institutions, according to Norland.

Repsol Energy announced that it will resume in the Al-Sharara oil field after Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has lifted force majeure from the field, which was shut down three weeks ago.