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Stephanie Williams, the U.N. Envoy to Libya, met with a number of female members of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) in Tripoli yesterday to discuss “the challenges facing the electoral process”, according to a statement by Williams.

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Several candidates who entered parliamentary elections staged a protest on Monday in front of the headquarters of the High National Election Commission (HNEC) in Tripoli to voice their rejection of the commission’s failure to hold elections on time.

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The National Center for Disease Control in Libya (NCDC) reported on Monday that 518 people tested positive for COVID-19, marking 10 percent of the infection rate. The NCDC said that 8 others died of the virus, while 837 have recovered during the same reporting period.

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The U.N. Envoy to Libya, Stephanie Williams, and the U.N. Mission Coordinator, Raisedon Zenenga, held a “fruitful meeting” on Sundaywith the Algerian Ambassador Slimane Chenine, to discuss recent developments in Libya, Williams said.

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Aguila Saleh, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, will return to his post in today’s parliamentary session after stepping down three months ago, revealed Abdel Hadi Al-Saghir, a Libyan MP.

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Deputy Prime Minister Hussein Al-Qatrani said he will meet on Sunday with the premier Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh in Tripoli following a dispute between the two over the government’s performance.

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Libya on Saturday registered 592 new COVID-19 cases, 11 deaths and 625 recoveries from the disease, according to the Libyan National Center for Disease Control.
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U.N. Envoy to Libya Stephanie Williams, announced on Saturday the postponement of her visit to the western Libya town of Bani Walid.

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Khaled al-Mishri, Chairman of Libya’s High Council of State, and Fawzi Al-Nuwairi, Acting Speaker of Parliament, met on Saturday in Tripoli, where they discussed “constitutional path and ways to accelerate the course of the electoral process,” according to a statement by the council.

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Stephanie Williams, the U.N. Envoy to Libya, welcomed on Saturday the second meeting between General Abdel-Razek Al-Nadori, the General Commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA), and General Mohammed Al-Hadad, the leader of military forces in west of Libya, which took place in Sirte.

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