{"id":153035,"date":"2021-11-23T17:05:20","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T09:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=153035"},"modified":"2021-11-23T17:08:57","modified_gmt":"2021-11-23T09:08:57","slug":"libya-seeks-to-increase-oil-gas-production","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=153035","title":{"rendered":"Libya Seeks To Increase Oil, Gas Production"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>TRIPOLI, Nov 23 (NNN-IRIN) &#8211; Libya is seeking to increase oil and gas production in the country, over the next five years, Minister of Gas and Oil, Mohamed Aoun, said yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We plan to increase oil production to 2.1 million barrels per day, and natural gas production to about four million cubic feet per day, over the next five years,&#8221; Aoun announced, at the Libya Energy and Economic Summit, held in the capital Tripoli.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We encourage investment and good use of the oil wealth,&#8221; the minister added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, Aoun said that, Libya also seeks to increase refinery capability and make use of alternative energies, in addition to making regional cooperation and investment a priority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oil and gas represent one major source of Libya&#8217;s revenue. However, the sector has suffered over the past years, from armed conflict and closures of oil fields and ports.&#8211; NNN-IRIN <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TRIPOLI, Nov 23 (NNN-IRIN) &#8211; Libya is seeking to increase oil and gas production in the country, over the next five years, Minister of Gas and Oil, Mohamed Aoun, said yesterday. &#8220;We plan to increase oil production to 2.1 million barrels per day, and natural gas production to about four million cubic feet per day, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":153037,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[213,300,286],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153035"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=153035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153035\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/153037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=153035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=153035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=153035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}