Municipal Councils Elections Committee completes 91 municipality Tripoli, 08.
Pulbished on:
01.2015(Lana) The Central Committee of Municipal
Council Elections announced Thursday the completion of elections in
91 municipalities, and completed procedures of 75 municipalities in
terms of election of the mayors.
The committee said it cooperated with over 30,000 staff in more
than 1500 polling station, and printed over three million ballots
thanks to rallying of efforts with the election process partners
across the country.
The committee, however, revealed that it is facing a difficult
financial crisis which would negatively impact the completion of the
election process of the remaining municipalities including the stage
of selecting and appointing mayors in recently elected
municipalities, and municipal councils which are now in the process
of registration and polling.
The Central Committee underlined that it explained to the parties
concerned its financial position and asked for disbursing the
remaining budget. It noted that since its formation it received only
half of its allocated budget.
It called on the competent authorities to shoulder their
responsibility and disburse the other half of its budget to be able
to complete the election process of municipal councils, for this
work regarded one of the most important goals to be materialized in
the new Libya.
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