Deputy Chief of Mission for the U.S. Embassy, Leslie Ordeman, and USAID Libya Representative, John Pennell, met in Tripoli on Wednesday with the Chairman of the High National Elections Commission (HNEC), Imad al-Sayeh, to discuss continued U.S. technical support for Libya’s upcoming elections, according to U.S. Embassy in Libya.
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The Prime Minister of the Libyan Government of National Unity (GNU), Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, cited progress toward agreeing the exit of mercenaries from Libya. “I won’t say they will be out in a month or two,” but they will eventually leave, he said, describing a “very significant decrease” in weaponry brought into Libya.
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Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives (HoR), Aqila Saleh, called for the unification of institutions in the Libyan government, with the participation of all regions in power.
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Spokesman of the Libyan National Army (LNA), Major General Ahmed al-Mismari, confirmed that the presence of mercenaries and foreign forces in Libya threatens peace, security and the outcomes of the political dialogue, warning of the possibility of using them to carry out a military escalation if the Muslim Brotherhood Group fails and loses the upcoming elections.
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The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) called Wednesday on all parties in Libya to refrain from any mobilization or deployment of security elements and troops that may be perceived as an escalation and may undermine the implementation of the 23 October 2020 ceasefire agreement.
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The Libyan High National Elections Commission (HNEC) announced on Wednesday opening the voter registration system abroad.
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Libyan House of Representatives (HoR) Spokesman, Abdullah Blaihiq, announced that HoR members approved law on electing the president directly by the people, and referred the law to the Legislative Committee.
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Prime Minister of the Libyan Government of National Unity (GNU), Abdel Hamid Dbeibeh, addressed the Head of the High National Elections Commission (HNEC), Imad al-Sayeh, regarding the Government’s readiness for any commitments or expenses that the Commission needs in terms of preparing for the elections.
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The Libyan House of Representatives (HoR) approved a formula regarding the candidacy of civil and military employees for the presidential elections.
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Acting Assistant Secretary of U.S. State Department – Near Eastern Affairs, Joey Hood, emphasized on Friday U.S. support for the Libyan people as they work toward free and fair elections on Dec 24, 2021, U.S. State Department – Near Eastern Affairs tweeted.
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