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Libya’s transport ministry prepares road to N’Djamena

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Libya’s Ministry of Transport has met in Tripoli with the company tasked with building the Libya–Africa transit road, from Misrata to N’Djamena via Agadez, Benghazi and Kufra. According to the ministry, the meeting covered the implementation procedures the company must undertake.

Libya’s Ministry of Transport held a meeting at its Tripoli headquarters on the implementation procedures for the Libya–Africa transit road, according to the ministry as reported by the Libya Herald. The discussions focused on the steps the company responsible for the works must take to carry out this route, which links Misrata, Tamanhint, Agadez, Benghazi, Kufra and N’Djamena.

Attending were Deputy Minister of Transport for land transport Fadlallah Raflallah Ashour, a representative of the implementing company, Africa Engineering Trade and Investment Company, Taher Al-Mahmoudi, and the head of the Land Transport Authority, Ahmed Abu Wudan. The project is part of Libya’s effort to connect its ports to African markets by road.

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