The Minister of Finance of the Government of National Unity (GNU), Khalid Al-Mabrouk, discussed with the Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Libya, Sophie Kemkhadze, enhancing cooperation between the two sides to complete the public finance reform project and the shift toward financial digitization in Libya.
Al-Mabrouk received Kemkhadze and her accompanying delegation at the Ministry of Finance in Tripoli on Tuesday, in the presence of the Director of the Department of Financial Institutions and Technical Cooperation at the Ministry.
The Ministry of Finance said on its Facebook page that the meeting discussed several topics, especially enhancing aspects of fruitful and constructive cooperation in medium-term and short-term financial planning to contribute to achieving sustainable development in all parts of the country.
Al-Mabrouk reviewed the role of the Ministry of Finance in achieving the goals of sustainable development, as well as the challenges facing the ministry in providing all financial services to entities funded by the public treasury in the easiest ways and within the timetable prepared by the ministry, including disbursing salaries of government sector employees and preparing a proposal for the draft budget of the state.
He called for intensifying meetings between the two sides in order to enhance joint cooperation to achieve the sustainable development goals, while the UNDP representative confirmed the program's readiness to harness all capabilities and solve the problems and obstacles that hinder the achievement of the sustainable development goals in Libya in accordance with the aspirations, hopes and ambitions of the Libyan people.
