Aguila Saleh, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, held talks yesterday about the presidential elections law with Nicola Orlando, the Special Envoy of the Italian Foreign Minister, said the House spokesman Abdullah Blehaq.
The House of Representatives’ National Security and Defense Committee has called on the International community to impose sanctions against those whom the committee deems as “obstructionists” of the upcoming general elections on December 24.
The Libyan House of Representatives will not vote on a no-confidence motion against the Government of National Unity in today’s parliamentary sessions, announced House Speaker Aguila Saleh on Monday.
Thirteen political parties in Libya welcomed on Thursday the decision of the House of Representatives to pass a law, which sets the criteria and conditions for presidential candidacy.
Libya’s House of Representatives will convene a session next Monday to review and discuss the responses made by the government during yesterday’s parliamentary questioning, House spokesman Abdullah Blehaq said on Wednesday.
Talal Al-Maihoub, a Libyan member of parliament, accused Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh of deliberately avoiding to nominate a defense minister, and questioned the government’s motives behind its reluctance to allocate a budget amendment for the Libyan National Army (LNA).
The Government of National Unity did not commit equal distribution of sovereign positions between Libya’s three main region, Aguila Saleh, Speaker of the House of Representatives, said on Wednesday.
The Government of National Unity has failed to comply with the technical observations made by the House of Representatives regarding the budget, Abdel Salam Nassiyah, a member of parliament, told the House on Wednesday.
Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh arrived in Tobruk today, where he will be questioned by the House of Representatives over a number of national issues, including budget, reunification of state institutions, the response to Coronavirus pandemic, the cash liquidity and electricity crises as well as removal of foreign forces.