Farajani: Sirte Is a Symbol of Liberation from Terrorism; Support from Field Marshal Haftar and Deputy Saddam Haftar Anchors the Development Path
Libya — Mahmoud Farajani, Director General of the National Development Authority, hailed the symbolism of Sirte, liberated from terrorism through the efforts of the Libyan National Army. He praised the backing of Commander-in-Chief Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar and his deputy, Lieutenant General Saddam Haftar, for the development drive, and reaffirmed the Authority’s commitment to Libya Vision 2030, calling for the continuation and sustainability of development across all regions.
Praise for General Command support
Farajani said the support of Field Marshal Haftar and his deputy constitutes a cornerstone for completing ongoing projects.
Commitment to Libya Vision 2030
He affirmed the Authority’s adherence to the General Command’s vision to realize “Libya 2030” and to advance related programs and initiatives.
Call for sustainable development
Farajani urged that the momentum of development be maintained and sustained nationwide.
Posting on his Facebook page, the head of the National Development Authority announced that, within just ten months, the Authority had completed the Sirte Gulf Airport passenger terminal, with an annual capacity of up to three million passengers. He said the “crowded aprons filled with Libyan national carriers from various airlines” reflect a renewed sense of hope for the people of Sirte and for Libya as a whole.
Completion in ten months
Farajani noted that implementation did not exceed ten months, confirming that works on the terminal were finalized in line with the planned capacity, and pointing to the strong engagement of national airlines that took part in the inauguration.
Capacity and airline participation
He added that the new terminal is designed to handle three million passengers per year, and that national carriers expressed satisfaction at being part of “this beautiful day.”
A message of optimism for Sirte
Farajani thanked all those who contributed to “restoring hope to the people of Sirte and to Libya,” stressing the ability to change realities and paint a brighter future for the country.


