A view of the Misurata Free Zone, some 250 km east of the capital Tripoli, Libya
TRIPOLI, June 27 (NNN-Xinhua) — Libya on Saturday celebrated the completion of the infrastructure works of the Misurata Free Zone.
In a speech during the celebration, Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah stressed the importance of the role of the private sector, particularly free zones, in promoting the national economy, according to a statement from the prime minister’s office.
The celebration detailed the future plan of the free zone and its most important objective of linking with other African countries to make the port of Misurata their waterfront, the statement said.
The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy for Free Zones Affairs Nuri Gattati said the ministry is working to link other free zones in Libya to Africa. — NNN-XINHUA