GNA Cabinet Decides to Reduce Salaries of President, His Deputy and Ministers and Undersecretaries by 40% and Advisers by 30%.
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Tripoli, 13 November 2019(Lana) Deputy President of Presidency
Council of the Government of National Accord Ahmed Mi'tig has
announced that the GNA Cabinet has issued a decision to reduce
salaries of the President of the Council his deputies and cabinet
ministers by 40% and advisers by 30%.
In a press conference at the Council headquarters here on Tuesday
Mi'tig said 22 payment scales were being reconsidered, covering all
state departments and that the Ministry of Finance would present the
scales shortly to be subject to salary reduction.
The new measures included the Presidency Council and the cabinet
and the President of the Council will address letters to the
Presidents of the House of Representatives and the High Council of
State to act in kind regarding reducing salaries, Mi'tig said.
The new measures aim to achieve equality in regard to payment of
state employees, and to come up with an employment description of all
public jobs.
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