China provided $6 million medical aid to Libya

Date: 09:32, 13-06-2018.

Beijing. June 13. Silkroadnews - The Chinese Embassy to Libya has signed documents for the provision of medical assistance to Libya for up to $6 million, Sina.com reports.
The signing of the documents took place at the headquarters of the Ministry of Health of Libya in the capital of Tripoli following a meeting between Charge d’Affaires of China in Libya Wang Qimin and Libyan government health minister Omar al-Tahir Bashir.
“The meeting is an enhancement of the strong relationship between Libya and China, a historic relationship of mutual friendship and cooperation. This meeting came as confirmation of Beijing's cooperation with Libya, particularly in the medical field. Beijing has provided various medical aid to contribute in easing the suffering of the medical sector over the past several years,” Bashir has been quoted saying.
The Libyan minister welcomed the assistance provided by China, promising that the distribution of aid would be transparent, especially in cities and groups affected by displacement, as well as those who recently returned to their cities, mostly residents of the city of Tawergha.
Bashir also confirmed that all assistance had arrived in the Libyan ports and was transferred to the organization of medical supplies stores.
“The value of the aid is up to 6 million U.S. dollars, a package of Beijing's support to the health sector in Libya. This also includes training of Libyan technical personnel in specialized medical fields in China,” Wang said, adding that all these efforts are aimed to ease the suffering of the Libyans.
The Charge d’affaires noted that frequent visits to Libya and meetings with Libyan officials were mainly aimed at stabilizing the country and strengthening relations between the two countries.

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