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Decision No. 162 of 2022: Secondment of Passport Authority Employees Abroad

28-03-2022·رئيس مجلس الوزراء·الخارجية
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Summary

The Prime Minister seconded 15 employees from the Passports and Nationality Authority to 14 countries for one year to operate Libyan passport photography systems at diplomatic missions. The secondments cover major destinations for Libyan diaspora including UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkey, and Western countries. Effective March 28, 2022.

Business Implication

This decision has minimal direct impact on foreign investors but signals continued efforts by the Government of National Unity to restore consular services and strengthen ties with the Libyan diaspora abroad. The systematic deployment of passport services infrastructure suggests improving governmental capacity and potential normalization of international engagement. Companies providing biometric or document security technology may note Libya's investment in modern passport systems at overseas missions.

Key Provisions
15 Passports Authority employees seconded to 14 countries for one-year terms
Specific mandate to operate Libyan passport photography systems at diplomatic missions
Coverage includes GCC states (UAE, Saudi Arabia), North Africa (Egypt, Morocco), Turkey, Europe, and Americas
Decision effective immediately from issuance date (March 28, 2022)
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