Representatives of the parliament and the state affirm their readiness to make political dialogue opportunities successful.

Rabat, November 06, 2020 (Lana) - The consultative session of representatives of the electoral constituencies of the House of Representatives and the Supreme Council of State concluded on Thursday in Bouznika, Morocco, within the framework of the efforts exerted to make the upcoming Libyan political dialogue to succeed, which will be held in Tunis this November. According to a statement issued at the end of the two-day consultative session, representatives of the House of Representatives and the Supreme Council of State in the political dialogue (13 + 13) emphasized the importance of political dialogue and their willingness to support its course and enhance its chances of success. According to the statement, the dialogue teams concluded the importance of the state and parliament bearing the responsibility of maintaining the democratic path, and embodying the full Libyan ownership of the political process in a way that achieves the desired goals of the dialogue, priority among them the unification of state institutions and enabling the executive authority to prepare for the conduct of legislative and presidential elections on a constitutional basis. The two sides discussed how to manage the Libyan political dialogue as it is purely Libyan ownership, and agree on decision-making mechanisms through political dialogue, in addition to the legal and professional criteria for selecting figures who hold the highest positions in the executive authority and the priorities of the executive authority in the preliminary stage. The first round of dialogue between the representatives of the House of Representatives and the Supreme Council of the State was held from 6 to 10 September last, while the second round was held between 2 and 6 October. The two rounds culminated in the signing of a draft agreement on the criteria for selecting sovereign office holders in compliance with Article 15 of the Skhirat Agreement signed in December 2015. =Lana=