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The Libyan Bar Association released a statement on Monday denouncing the “legislative tampering” caused by dispute between the House of Representatives and the Government of National Unity over electoral laws and the government’s legitimacy. 

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Italy’s Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio and U.N. Advisor on Libya Stephanie Williams met in Rome on Monday for talks on the situation in Libya, according a statement by the Italian top diplomat.

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The candidate for heading the new Libyan government, Khaled al-Bibas, said that the priorities for forming his government are professionalism, efficiency and fair representation of all the regions.
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The candidate for prime minister of the Libyan new government, Fathi Bashagha, confirmed that he would not run for the upcoming presidential elections, if he assumes the position of Prime Minister, noting that any minister wishing to run would be considered resigned from his government.
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The candidate for the presidency of the Libyan new government, Fathi Bashagha, presented Monday his candidacy file before the House of Representatives (HoR).
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Muhammad Al-Abani, a member of parliament, called on the House of Representatives to comply with the demands of the Libyan people and hold the general elections as soon as possible.

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Libya’s House of Representatives announced on Monday that only two candidates out of seven were found eligible as potential replacement for current Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh.

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Libya’s House of Representatives on Monday voted unanimously to approve a proposal for holding the country’s presidential and parliamentary elections within 14 months.

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Abdulla al-Lafi, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Council, met on Sunday in with Aguila Saleh, the Speaker of Libya’s House of Representatives, to discuss the political roadmap ahead of the elections.

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The House of Representatives holds a hearing on Monday for candidates who were nominated to replace Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh.

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