Sabha:Tripoli The House of Representatives held a significant session in Sabha, led by Speaker Engineer Salehin Abdulnabi, with the participation of First Deputy Speaker Tareq Al-Ashtar and Second Deputy Speaker Misbah Douma. This marks the first official session in Sabha, highlighting the House's commitment to engaging with various regions of Libya.
According to Libyan News Agency, Speaker Abdulnabi emphasized the importance of meeting in Sabha, describing it as a vital step for Libya's unity and the presence of state institutions throughout the country. This session allowed for direct engagement with citizens and addressed their needs and aspirations.
During the session, the House discussed and voted on a proposed law concerning conscription and general mobilization, with 82 of 90 members supporting it. Additionally, an amendment related to the law was adopted. A memorandum from the southern members and local leaders outlined the development needs of the Fezzan region, which led to a unanimous vote to establish an oil refinery in southern Libya, while other demands were forwarded to relevant authorities.
The House also addressed the resignation of the former Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, appointing Dr. Fawzi Aboukham as the new Governor with the approval of 78 out of 90 members. The session concluded with plans to hold the next meeting in Zintan on November 16, as part of the House's strategy to rotate sessions across Libyan cities, fostering regional dialogue and development.