Ali Al-Abed, Libya’s Labor Minister, met with Egyptian Chargé d’Affairs, Abdul Muttalib Thabet, to discuss the urgent activation of a labor visa system for Egyptian workers. They emphasized organized entry aligned with market needs and coordinated efforts among involved authorities to ensure security and legal compliance for labor entry.
The Minister of Labor and Rehabilitation for the Government of National Unity, Ali Al-Abed, emphasized the urgent need to activate the labor visa system to facilitate the official entry of Egyptian workers. This statement emerged from a meeting with Abdul Muttalib Thabet, the Chargé d’Affairs at the Libyan Embassy in Cairo, where they discussed the systematic organization of the entry of Egyptian workers into Libya aligned with the demands of the local market.
During this official discussion, the Ministry of Labor highlighted that significant participants included Major General Youssef Murad, the Director of the Passports, Nationality and Foreigners Affairs Authority, among other ministry officials. Their collaborative efforts aim to streamline the labor market and bolster national economic stability.
Major General Murad reassured that the Passports and Nationality Authority is adept and prepared to implement thorough security checks on all visa applications. Such measures would include providing essential data to facilitate the smooth and secure entry of workers into Libya.
The meeting concluded with a reaffirmation of the importance of reinforced coordination among all involved parties. Their collective goal is to ensure that the process of worker entry is organized, adheres to legal standards, and ultimately supports the national economy and enhances bilateral cooperation with Egypt.
In conclusion, the meeting between the Libyan Minister of Labor and the Chargé d’Affairs in Cairo aimed at enhancing the entry of Egyptian workers into Libya through formal channels. The discussions underscored the necessity for a labor visa system, security checks for applications, and the importance of coordinated efforts among various authorities to protect the national economy and foster cooperation with Egypt.
Original Source: libyaobserver.ly
