The spokesperson for the Chairman of the Presidential Council, Mohamed Sallak, confirmed in a press conference Monday that preparations for the financial arrangements for the state budget for 2018 is underway, in accordance with the political agreement.

Sallak added that the financial arrangements will be completed during this week in coordination between the Presidential Council, the Finance Committee of the House of Representatives, the Ministry of Finance, the Central Bank of Libya, and the Audit Bureau, noting that the arrangements will be made public in the next week.