Tag: Head of the Libyan government
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Calm returns to the Libyan capital after the withdrawal of armed groups that gathered at its entrances
Bashagha said on Friday: “We are ready for any dialogue. We are advocates of peace, not advocates of war. We assure our people in Tripoli that there will be no wars.” A new government headed by Fathi Bashagha, ratified by Parliament last month, is competing with a government that resulted from a United Nations-sponsored dialogue…
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Libya.. Bashagha says that his government will be based in Tripoli
Current Prime Minister Abdel Hamid al-Dabaiba has rejected Parliament’s move to appoint a replacement, and armed groups allied with al-Dabaiba may resist any attempt to install a Bashagha in Tripoli. Earlier, the Libyan House of Representatives approved the new transitional government of Fathi Bashagha, as 92 out of 101 deputies approved it in a vote…