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UN Offers Mediation To Form Libya Joint Constitutional Committee

March 8, 2022 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

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UN Offers Mediation To Form Libya Joint Constitutional CommitteeConstitutionnet had this excerpt from Al Jazeera. Here is an excerpt:

The United Nations’ top official in conflict-scarred Libya has offered to mediate between political rivals in a renewed push for long-delayed elections, warning against “escalation” after a parallel government took office. Stephanie Williams’ call […] came a day after the country’s eastern-based parliament swore in a prime minister in a challenge to interim Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah – a move observers fear could tip Libya into a new schism. Williams, UN chief Antonio Guterres’s special adviser on Libya, warned in a series of tweets that “the solution to Libya’s crisis does not lie in forming rival administrations and perennial transitions”. She said she had asked the eastern-based House of Representatives and the High Council of State (HCS), an upper house based in Tripoli, to nominate six delegates each to form a “joint committee dedicated to developing a consensual constitutional basis”. According to Williams, once the politicians appoint a committee, it would meet on March 15 under UN auspices for two weeks, to work towards a constitutional framework for elections.
Read the full article here: Al Jazeera

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Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Europe, Libya, Russia, United Nations

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