UN indefinitely Indefinitely The Libya Dialogue Postponed
A meeting for dialogue between the conflicting parties in Libya, originally scheduled on Monday, was postponed indefinitely, diplomats and Libyan officials.
UN Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has “informed of indefinite postponement of the meeting,” said AFP Libyan deputy who requested anonymity.
The head of UNSMIL Bernardino Leon had initially fixed this meeting to January 5.
In statements to the Libyan media, the spokesman of the UN mission in Tripoli, Samir Ghattas, said Sunday night that consultations were continuing to set the date and place of the next meeting between the protagonists.
A first dialogue meeting was held in September, without results.
Libya is plunged into chaos since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi after eight months of conflict in 2011 and the authorities do not control the dozens of militias formed of ex-insurgents who make the law in the absence of an army and a well-trained regular police.
The country is ruled by two governments and two parliaments vying for power remotely.
A new Parliament elected in June, which sits in a thousand kilometers east of Tripoli, was invalidated by the Libyan Supreme Court on 6 November, a decision he has rejected.
For its part, the General National Congress (CGN), former parliament dominated by Islamists, was back in service under the leadership of a coalition of Fajr Libya militia, who had already set up a parallel government in Tripoli.
The Arab League convened in Cairo Monday an “urgent” meeting its permanent representatives to discuss the “dangerous developments facing Libya and the increase of violence and terrorism,” said Sunday journalists Ahmed Ben Helli The two nuuméro the organization.