Ali Dbeibeh, a member of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF), has been trying to lure Turkish officials into supporting the government of Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, whose fate in power is threatened by the parliament’s decision to name Fathi Bashagha as new interim leader.
Libya needs elections as soon as possible, not another extension of the transitional period as voted by the House of Representatives, Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh said.
It is business as usual for the Government of National Unity (GNU), led by Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, despite the decision of the House of Representative to replace him with Fathi Bashagha, revealed the government’s spokesman Mohamed Hamouda.
The UN chief is “following closely” the latest political crisis unfolding in Libya following the parliament’s decision to name a new prime minister, which which threatens to return the country to a stand-off position between two rival authorities.
Journalists and employees of Libyan News Agency (LANA) rejected the decision of Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh to appoint a new chairman of the agency’s board of directors.
The Head of the Government of National Unity (GNU), Abdel Hamid Dbeibeh, has refused to hand over power to a new government except by holding elections, in clear defiance of the parliament’s decision to choose a new prime minister next Thursday.
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