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The Tripoli-based Government of National Unity (GNU) is asking Washington to help it recover tens of billions of dollars in state assets that it alleges were stolen by the country’s former dictator Moammar Gaddafi and his cronies and stashed around the world, Wall Street Journal reported.

Deputy Prime Minister and Acting Health Minister of Libya’s Government of National Unity (GNU), Ramadan Abu Janah, met with the President of the African-American Chamber of Commerce, Scott Eisner, and a number of representatives of major pharmaceutical and medical supplies manufacturers, in the presence of the US Special Envoy to Libya, Ambassador Richard Norland.

The Libyan outgoing Prime Minister, Abdel Hamid Dbeiebh, received Wednesday afternoon the US envoy to Libya, Ambassador Richard Norland, and Chargé d’Affairs at the US Embassy, Leslie Ordman, to discuss national and international efforts to hold elections in Libya this year, according to Dbeibeh’s government.

Benghazi Mayor Saqr Bojwari met Wednesday with the President of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Libya, Debbie Hurst, Vice President, Ahmed Al-Ghazali, and Chairman of Benghazi Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture, Munim Al-Saiti.