www.businessafrica.net The Libyan government has given the green light for the use of foreign languages in addition to Arabic in forms intended for tourists, information on archaeological and tourist sites as well as administrative formalities at ports of entry.
In a decree posted on its website the Libyan government also noted that foreign languages would be used along with Arabic on roadside billboards (names of cities) and on commercial notice boards.
The decree also covers the names of people carrying genuine Libyan values used through generations in line with local traditions and customs as well as names expressing the symbols of Arab Muslim civilisations. |