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Batili: The 13th constitutional amendment does not address the main controversial points.
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New York, February 27, 2023 (LANA) - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya, Abdullah Batili, said that the House of Representatives, despite its recent ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitutional Declaration of 2011, and it was published in the Official Gazette, this amendment is still awaiting approval by the High Council of State.Batili noted in his briefing to the UN Security Council this evening, Monday, that despite the... Read more
Bathily presents a new road map for organizing legislative and presidential elections
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New York, February 27, 2023 (Lana) – In his briefing to the UN Security Council, Monday evening, the Representative of the UN Secretary-General, Head of UN support mission inLibya, Abdoulaye Bathily, presented a new time-bound road map to organize legislative and presidential elections in Libya in 2023, based on to the Libyan Political Agreement of 2015.In his briefing, Bathily pointed out the failure of the House of Representatives and the High council of State, so far to agree on a... Read more
Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives calls for the lifting of sanctions on Syria.
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Damascus, February 26, 2023 (LANA) - Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aguila Saleh, affirmed the Libyan people's support and solidarity with the Syrian brothers.This came in a speech he delivered today, Sunday, at the session of the Syrian People's Assembly held in Damascus, in the presence of the heads of parliaments and delegations of the Arab Parliamentary Union conference, according to what was published by the media center of the Speaker of the House of Representatives on his official Facebook.... Read more
US State Department adviser: The time has come to support and facilitate the Libyan people's demand for elections.
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New York, February 24, 2023 (LANA) - Adviser to the US State Department, "Derek Chollet," said that the time has come to unite behind the UN envoy, "Abdullah Batili" to facilitate the Libyan people's demand for elections.In a tweet he posted on his Twitter account, following the meeting of the International Contact Group on Libya yesterday, Thursday, Cholet called for the need to unite all international efforts to hold the Libyan elections. Today, the... Read more
Egyptian Foreign Ministry welcomes the approval of the House of Representatives to amend the thirteenth constitutional declaration and describes the step as important.
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Cairo, February 24, 2023 (LANA) - Egypt welcomed today, Friday, the approval of the House of Representatives to amend the thirteenth constitutional declaration, considering this step as important in terms of fulfilling the necessary frameworks to hold the presidential and parliamentary elections in Libya in conjunction with the earliest time, under the supervision of a neutral executive authority.In a statement today, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry expressed the aspiration of Cairo to... Read more
