UN Secretary-General António Guterres said there were positive signs of resolving the dispute between Al-Sarraj and Hafter over the military’s subordination to civil authority and the formation of a unified national government. In a press statement, on Saturday, Guterres said after meeting with officials from the League of Arab States, …
Read More »Salame: There Is A Group In Eastern Libya Seeking To Disrupt The Elections
The UN envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame, on Wednesday, said that there is a group in eastern Libya seeking to disrupt the elections. In a television interview on Al-Jazeera channel, Salame stared that he would return to the Security Council to report on anyone trying to stop and obstruct Libyans …
Read More »Essallak: There Was No Agreement Signed During The Abu Dhabi Meeting
A spokesman for the President of the Presidential Council, Mohammed Essallak, on Wednesday, said that the meeting of Abu Dhabi did not result in the signing of an agreement, but was only a consultative meeting. During a press conference, Essallak stated that there was a consensus at the Abu Dhabi …
Read More »Salame To Libyans: It’s The Time For The Truth And Making The Choice To Build Your Country
UN envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame, on Saturday. said that the Libyans now have the opportunity to rule of reason or remain prisoners of the past. “The time for the truth and choice has come to you, either to build together a bright future for your children, to be distracted …
Read More »The Justice and Construction Party Decides To Convene The General Conference After The Elections
The High Commission of the Justice and Construction Party, on Sunday, decided to hold the general conference of the party after the general elections in the country in recognition of the political situation in the country. In a statement, the party said that the decision was taken by an expanded …
Read More »Member Of The Supreme Council Of The State: The Amendment Of The HOR Is Illegal
A member of the Supreme Council of State Fateh Allah Al-Sariri, on Saturday, said that voting on the referendum law and executing a constitutional amendment 75 days after the adoption of the law is the strongest proof of its unconstitutionality. He added that the House of Representatives (HOR) believes that …
Read More »LAGA: The Commission Has Become A Party In The Political Conflict By Accepting The Referendum Law
A member of the constituent assembly for the drafting of the Constitution Mohammed Lagha, on Saturday, said that with the Commission’s acceptance of the referendum law it became a third party in the dispute between the House of Representatives (HOR) and the Highest State. He added that the Commission is …
Read More »Al-Sarraj: We Need a Constitution First Before the Elections
The Head of the Presidential Council Fayez Al-Sarraj said that we need a constitution first, including the electoral law, without which elections can not be held. In an interview with the newspaper “Corriere Della Sera”, Al-Serraj stated that the constitution drafting body has been in operation for two years and …
Read More »Russia: Libyan Elections Preparation Must Begin Now
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said that preparations for the presidential and parliamentary elections should begin in the spring of 2019. In a statement on the sidelines of the Palermo conference published by “Russia Today”, Bogdanov stressed that unified administrative institutions should be established in Libya in order to …
Read More »United States of America: We Support the National Forum and the Elections in Libya
The Deputy Secretary of State of the United States of America, “David Satterfield,” on Sunday, confirmed his country’s support for the National Forum as a process led by and holds the Libyans and the credible elections in Libya. During his meeting in Palermo with the UN envoy to Libya, Ghassan …
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