Libyan Foreign Minister, said to welcome the Chinese-funded enterprises to participate in post-war reconstruction
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: open Libya welcomed the Chinese-funded enterprises to participate in post-war reconstruction – visit to the Libyan Foreign Minister Ben Ha’il
Xinhua Beijing, June 12 (Reporter Zhen Yan Jiajie) visiting China, Libyan Foreign Minister Achour Ben Ha’il said,, Libya attaches great importance to the role played by China in the interest post-war reconstruction, welcome to the Chinese-funded enterprises to participate in the reconstruction and efforts to protect their interests in the local .
the Ha’il 11, said in an interview with Xinhua in an exclusive interview, Lee thanked the position taken by China in the process of changes in the Libyan situation support the new regime in Libya, and attaches great importance to developing relations with China. “We hope through this visit to enhance mutual understanding and trust and promote bilateral friendly cooperation in various fields a steady pace.”
the Libyan transitional government was established in November last year, and actively committed to maintaining national security and stability and restore economic development, promoting national reconciliation and other issues, the production and living of the people are gradually the Ha’il introduced, back to normal. Oil industry, for example, last year’s civil war once led to Libya’s oil production and exports stagnated, our crude oil output has been restored to more than 150 million barrels and is expected to quickly recover to pre-war level of 1.7 million barrels . He believes that Libya is a critical period of political and economic reconstruction, for the foreign-funded enterprises in terms of bears tremendous business opportunities.
In recent years, many Chinese enterprises in Libya contracted projects, mainly related to infrastructure, railways, telecommunications, oil and gas fields, according to Commerce Department statistics, the total contract amount of more than 18 billion U.S. dollars. Libyan conflict began in February last year, Chinese enterprises at Lee project forced to shut down, a large number have been requisitioned, damage, or even robbed. Libya transitional government was established, the Chinese government has actively negotiate and facilitate the relevant departments to discuss issues such as compensation and return to work. This is also the Ha’il visit to China, one of the main topics.
the Ha’il said, he understood the concern of the Chinese-funded enterprises of the losses suffered during the war against Libya, the fact that the vast majority of foreign-funded enterprises in the interest of commercial interests have suffered the serious damage of the fire. The Libyan Government has set up a special committee to study including Chinese companies, including foreign-funded enterprises in the period of the war damage and the compensation issue, many details still need time to assess and communicate.
he said, in the experience of the war, the urgent reconstruction of Libya is a worldwide open markets, all investment activities of the process will be fair and transparent. He welcomed and look forward to the Chinese-funded enterprises as soon as possible to return to Libya to participate in the reconstruction of the Transitional Government will also facilitate the work to facilitate Chinese companies in
asked the Libyan National Assembly elections recently announced postponed due to the instability of the domestic security situation, the Ha’il emphasized that the transitional government made great efforts to restore internal security, reorganization of local armed forces, the collection of civil weapons bear fruit, the domestic crime rate continued to decline. Some tribal contradictions and conflicts are historical issues, has been a long time even before the war. He believes that Libya’s security situation is improving, the transitional government is capable of maintaining national stability, promote political reform process.
the Ha’il said, This is the first visit he became foreign minister in November last year, also his first visit to Beijing. The glorious shining of the ancient civilizations of China, the great achievements of the economic construction and the warm hospitality of the friendly people, all left a deep impression. After his visit to Beijing, he will also visit Shanghai and continue to visit.
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