In a significant meeting held on October 3rd, 2024, at the National Oil Corporation (NOC) headquarters in Tripoli, NOC Chairman Farhat Bengdara welcomed Stephanie Khoury, the Acting UN Envoy to Libya. The discussions focused on the resumption of oil production, sustainability challenges, and the importance of preserving the NOC’s independence.

Khoury emphasized the UN’s support for the NOC in maintaining its autonomy, highlighting both local and international backing to overcome operational and financial difficulties. She stressed the importance of the NOC's role in ensuring stability within Libya's vital oil sector.

NOC Chairman Farhat Bengdara reaffirmed the NOC’s commitment to transparency and cooperation with regulatory bodies to ensure the fair distribution of oil revenues. The meeting underscored the ongoing international efforts to support Libya's oil industry and its crucial role in the nation's economic stability.

The dialogue reflects the ongoing collaboration between Libyan institutions and international organizations to address the challenges facing Libya’s energy sector.

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