Future Events

AmCham was pleased to support a meeting between U.S. company KBR and Prime Minister Dabaiba on August 24. The talks in Tripoli focused on KBR's proposals for developing project management in Libya, improving governance and strengthening institutional management. They also covered government plans to reform the oil and energy sectors, improve resource management and increase transparency.AmCham Libya Vice President Ahmed Ghazali accompanied the delegation.KBR specialises in engineering, technology, consultancy and project management, with operations in the energy, infrastructure and sustainable solutions sectors.

AmCham Libya was pleased to organize and host a signing ceremony in Benghazi between U.S. company Rocksenergia LLC and TRASS for Industrial Investments Company, the developer of the Elmreisa Free Zone. This is a landmark project, representing the first project at the Elmreisa Free Zone, the first major project in the mineral processing sector in Libya, and a significant investment for a U.S. company in Libya. Rocksenergia is now in the construction phase of an antimony smelter. As an indication of the importance of the project, Mike LaRocque, Economic and Commercial Officer at the U.S. Embassy to Libya, was present [...]

AmCham was pleased to host an online briefing by AmCham Libya's Ex-Officio Board Members, Mike LaRocque, Economic and Commercial Officer at the U.S. Embassy to Libya and Paul Oliva, Senior Commercial Officer and First Secretary for Commercial Affairs, U.S Department of Commerce.Mike and Paul discussed current U.S. Government initiatives to support U.S. company engagement in Libya, and answered questions from Members.The briefing was extremely useful to companies that are already engaged in Libya or looking to become active. AmCham members appreciated the opportunity to get an update from the US government representatives who are actively involved on a day-to-day basis [...]