The General Assembly of National Association of Municipalities has convened its first meeting in the presence of 26 municipalities from across Libya. The meeting took place Thursday at Gharyan municipality building. Where discussion of the short-term plans for the association were conducted. The attendees agreed that a second meeting is going to take place on November 19 at Tripoli Municipality headquarters to pick the members of the General Assembly of the National Association of Municipalities and to form a committee that can help reopen the coastal road. They also agreed that the would-be elected committee will discuss the proposal of Zliten Municipality to look for funding sources and development projects within the municipalities as well as to look into the new membership applications.

Source: Libya Observer November 10, 2016 17:13 UTC