Libya:New NOC head; Ghanem surfaces in Rome


Issue 212 - 02 Jul 2011 | 2 minute read

Following the defection of National Oil Corporation (NOC) chairman Shukri Ghanem, former utilities minister and General Electric Company of Libya (Gecol) chairman Omran Abu Kraa has been appointed to head the Libyan state company. NOC board member Azzam Al-Messalati was appointed general manager, taking over from Ali Al-Sogher Mohammed Saleh, whose whereabouts and affiliation is not known.

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