867 new people tested positive for COVID-19, marking 15 percent of the infection rate, according to a Sunday report by the National Center for Disease Control in Libya (NCDC).
Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), Ali Al-Hibri, has accused “the current political class” in Libya of not showing any interest in the future of the country’s economy.
The United Nations Envoy to Libya, Stephanie Williams, told Turkish Anadolu Agency on Saturday that Libya doesn’t need a new transitional government after having five ones over the last years.
The Italian military in Libya is blocked by the Libyans, who are making money on visas for the new contingent, which was supposed to replace “our men”, reported the Italian newspaper il Geornale.
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Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives (HoR), Aqila Saleh, met Saturday with Vice-President of the Presidential Council (PC), Abdulla al-Lafi, in al-Qubba, where they discussed “the latest developments of the political process, to find a consensual ground for taking the country to safety and stability,” according to HoR Speaker’s Media Center.
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A Libyan political party, led by former president of parliament Nouri Abusahmain, proposed holding parliamentary elections before the presidential elections.
Richard Norland, the U.S. Special Envoy and Ambassador to Libya, underscored the importance of transparency with voters in the upcoming Libyan elections during a conversation on Thursday with Wafia Saif al-Nasr, a member of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF).