CHINESE investment delegation has visited Tobruk government of Libya for a number of mega-scale infrastructure projects including a 200,000TPD Seawater Desalination Plant.
Libya’s eastern government of Abdullah Al-Thanni held talks in Bayda on Tuesday 25th Oct with a coalition of Chinese companies to discuss implementation of a number of power and infrastructure projects in the government’s controlled areas.
Among the projects is the construction of a rail transport line between Tobruk city and Sudan, according to the government’s Facebook page. “The government discussed with the Chinese delegation the construction of a 200,000TPD SWRO plant in the seaport city of Tobruk.
Prime Minister Abdullah Al-Thanni appeared later on TV and claimed his government would sign an agreement with giant (Chinese) companies including this seawater desalination plant and 3 other large infrastructural projects.
“We also discussed construction of 10.000 housing units and a huge commercial port,” the government added.
The meeting was attended by senior leader of National Forces Alliance Abdul-Majeed Maligta who is believed to be behind the visit of the delegation team.