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Libyan Political Dialogue Meeting Gets Underway in Geneva, Williams Calls for Commitment to Fairness, Cooperation and Love of homeland.
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Geneva, 1 February 2021(Lana) The Libyan Political Dialogue Forum got underway here on Monday to select the executive authority from a host of candidates to the presidency Council and the Government.The UN Special Representative Stephanie Williams highlighted in the opening remarks commitment of the members of the Forum to serve Libya, saying Libyans will not forget the sacrifices that the participants in the Forum have made since they endorsed the roadmap in. ... Read more
Libyan Judicial Associations Society Dismiss Candidacy of President of Supreme Council of Judiciary to Political Post.
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Tripoli, 31 January 2021(Lana) The Libyan Judicial Association said it has categorically rejected candidacy of the Head of the Supreme Council of the Judiciary to a political post.It demanded, in remarks posted to its SMS page, that Councilor Mohamed Al Hafi withdraw his candidacy for an executive post, saying it was a breach of the principle of separation of authorities, and an infringement of the unity of the judicial authority and its neutrality.... Read more
Jan Kubis Says He Looks to Cooperation to Push for Comprehensive Solution to Libyan Crisis.
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Tripoli, 31 January 2021(Lana) New UN Envoy to Libya Jan Kubis said he looked forward for cooperation to push effort to reach a solution to the crisis in Libya under a Libyan leadership.‘This can be achieved through dialogue to get Libya on track to peace, stability and national unity, Kubis said in a cable to GNA Foreign Minister Mohamed Siala. GNA Foreign Ministry said the cable was in reply to one sent by Siala on assuming his new. ... Read more
U.S. Embassy Congratulates Libyans on Nomination of Candidates for a New Unified Interim Government
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Tripoli, 31 January 2021(Lana) The U.S. Embassy in Tripoli has congratulated Libyans on transparent nomination process of candidates to serve in the new and unified interim government, which it said will lead Libya to elections on December 24, 2021.'' We strongly support the Political Dialogue Forum delegates as they gather on February 1-5 in Geneva to vote among these candidates, said the US... Read more
UN Mission: Williams to Hold Virtual Discussion Sunday Evening.
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Tripoli, 31 January 2021(Lana) UN Special Representative Stephanie Williams is holding a virtual meeting at 9.00 local time for Libyan to consult as large as possible opinions about the upcoming selection of members of the Heads and members of Presidency Council and the executive authority especially among the youth and women.UNSMIL said the meeting aims to get note of the questions the man of the street in Libya want to forward to candidates of the Presidency Council and the Government... Read more