Libya announces full resumption of oil production after 3-month suspension amid protests


  • World
  • Saturday, 16 Jul 2022

TRIPOLI, July 15 (Xinhua) -- The National Oil Corporation (NOC) of Libya on Friday announced full resumption of operation at all oil fields and ports in the country after about three months of closure amid waves of protests.

"Upon resumption of oil production in all of the oil locations, we will coordinate with the Ministry of Oil and Gas to raise the daily production to the highest possible rates," said Farhat Gdora, the newly-appointed chairman of NOC, told a press conference in the eastern city of Benghazi.

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