Summary: The East Libyan parallel authorities rejected the 6 April 2026 decision by the Government of National Unity's Ministry of Finance (Decision No. 160-2026) to abolish the preferential "customs dollar" rate. Eastern customs and financial bodies moved to maintain the old lower rate of 2.12 LYD per U.S. Dollar.
NOTE: Pursuant to Decision No. 160-2026, the Tripoli and Misrata Customs Authorities have begun applying the calculation method based on the CBL's daily exchange rate.
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