Monitor and coordinate the relation
between foreign trade (Export / Import) and production sectors (Industry, Agriculture,
Livestock, and Maritime products).
Improve the Country's balance of trade
through promoting Non-Oil exports.
Draw down plan & take necessary
measures to face international competition and coordinate with national and international
organizations in this regard.
Organizing local trade fairs for imported
goods as well as participating in international trade fairs to introduce the Country's
national goods and promote Libyan exports.
Making the necessary rules to secure free
movement of exported / imported goods and issuing the required licenses therefor.
Classifying the exported goods as per international standards and prices.
Suggest execution mechanisms of trade
policies; give opinion upon endorsing or modifying of tariffs and upon ratifying bilateral
trade agreement between Libya and other countries.
Participate in monitoring the exports /
imports of consumable goods.
Subscribe to national, regional, and
international foreign trade organizations, and cooperate with similar organization in
partner countries in regards to exchanging of information in order to promote Libyan
exports.
Train the national human resources and
enhance their capacities in suggesting technical specifications and standards for exported
/ imported goods.
Issue the export & import licenses,
monitor the local market and draw down the necessary plans in this regard.