Libyan PM Calls for More Medical Care Cooperation with Indonesia

Libya’s UN-backed Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj.

Tripoli, MINA – Libya’s UN-backed prime minister, Fayez Serraj, on Thursday called for more cooperation with Indonesia in the field of medical care.

Serraj made his remarks during a meeting with the Indonesian Ambassador to Libya, Raudin Anwar, in the Libyan capital Tripoli.

“Prime Minister Serraj called for continued communication with the Ministry of Health to determine the needs of Libyan hospitals of medical crews, pointing out that the Libyan market is a promising market and will attract great attention with the return of stability soon,” Xinhua reported, citing the media office of the prime minister.

Anwar, who has just finished his term in office as Ambassador to Libya, spoke about his work in Libya in facilitating communication between businessmen in Libya and Indonesia, as well as the foundations of cooperation in the medical field to provide Libyan hospitals with medical crews, the office added.

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Libya is suffering a severe medical crisis, with public hospitals lacking medical supplies.

Libyan hospitals rely mainly on foreign medical personnel, most of whom have left the country due to years of insecurity and chaos. (T/RS5/RS1)

Mi’raj Islamic News Agency (MINA)