The American Chamber of Commerce in Libya (AmCham Libya) informed Libya Herald today that U.S. Economic Officers to Libya, David Morrison and Marina Galkina, visited Benghazi today where they held a meeting with the Benghazi Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture at its Benghazi headquarters. The Americans met Munim Al-Saiti, the acting Chairman of Benghazi Chamber, Ramadan Bu Batina, the International Relations Officer at Benghazi Chamber, in the presence of Ahmed Al-Ghazali, Vice President of AmCham Libya. Al-Saiti presented to the guests a brief overview of the work of the Benghazi Chamber of Commerce, its support for companies, and its relations with the AmCham Libya. American presence an indication of serious intentionsThe American Economic Attachés expressed their readiness to cooperate and open channels and noted that for a decade, specifically since 2012, no economic attachés have come to Libya. This, he added, reflects the AmCham’s interest and desire in opening channels for Libyan businessmen and Libyan companies and to bring American delegations to Benghazi to witness the security, safety and current economic renaissance in Benghazi.

Source: Libya Today November 20, 2024 18:52 UTC