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UN Unveils Plan to Break Libya's Political Stalemate

The initiative aims to resolve electoral disputes, stabilize the country, and pave the way for long-delayed national elections.

  • The UN announced a new initiative to address Libya's three-year political deadlock and prepare for national elections.
  • A technical advisory committee of Libyan experts will be formed to propose solutions for unresolved electoral issues and develop a roadmap for elections.
  • Libya has been divided between rival administrations in the east and west since the collapse of elections planned for December 2021.
  • The UN's plan emphasizes inclusivity, national unity, and the strengthening of Libyan institutions to stabilize the country and renew its legitimacy.
  • The United States and other international partners have voiced support for the UN-led process, warning of deeper divisions and potential violence without progress.
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