Preparation of the Libyan Parliament for holding presidential elections

, “Aqila Saleh”, the speaker of the Libyan parliament, said: this parliament is ready to hold presidential elections before the end of this year.

He told the Egyptian newspaper Al-Sharq: “The presidential and parliamentary election law has been approved, the election commission is ready, and there is a mechanism for electing the president, and we ask the international community to encourage the Libyans to hold elections.” =”markup-container readmore-container”>Speaker of the Libyan Parliament: forming a unified government is the way to end the crisis

The Speaker of the Libyan Parliament stated that it is in the best interest of the country to hold elections as soon as possible. Two governments, one governing the east and the other governing the west of the country.

He clarified at the end: Parliament is in contact with the Supreme Council of the Government. is to reach an agreement regarding the mechanism of forming a unified government.

Based on the agreement of the Libyans, the Parliament (East) and the Supreme Council of Government (West) ) were tasked with drafting the laws of the presidential and parliamentary elections and they are supposed to provide the necessary platforms for holding these elections by mutual agreement.

More than two decades two governments are in power in Libya, during this period, politicians tried many times to unify the governance structure of this country, but they failed in this way.

Libyan parliamentary and presidential elections were supposed to be held in late 2021, but due to legal obstacles and the lack of necessary infrastructure, these elections were not held.

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