Libyan gov't in Tripoli names new oil company head

STORY: Libyan gov't in Tripoli names new oil company head DATELINE: July 15, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:57 LOCATION: Tripoli CATEGORY: ECONOMY/POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the National Oil Corporation 2. various of the press conference STORYLINE: Libya's Government of National Unity on Thursday appointed a new chairman for the state-owned National Oil Corporation (NOC) despite the opposition of the former head. Farhat Gdora, the new NOC chairman, told a press conference in the capital Tripoli that "I thank the Government of National Unity for appointing a new board of directors." "I would also like to stress that the board includes an elite group of diverse national experts in terms of competence, who will provide an integrated environment to lead this sector toward success," he said. Gdora stressed the need to support the Libyan oil sector, the country's main source of income, and keep it away from political rivalry. However, former NOC Chairman Mustafa Sanalla dismissed the Tripoli government's

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