Monday, January 25, 2016

U.N. Backed Unity Government Rejected By Libya's Recognized Parliament


Reuters: Libya's recognized parliament rejects U.N.-backed unity government

Libya's internationally recognized parliament voted on Monday to reject a unity government proposed under a U.N.-backed plan to resolve the country's political crisis and armed conflict.

The rejection was widely expected, but signaled that mediators still face a steep challenge in winning support for a new government. Of 104 members attending the session in the eastern city of Tobruk, 89 voted against an administration nominated last week, demanding a fresh proposal within 10 days.

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More News On The Libyan Parliament Rejects The UN-Backed Unity Government

Libyan parliament rejects UN-backed unity government -- AP
Libya parliament rejects UN-backed unity government -- AFP
Libya conflict: UN-backed unity government rejected -- BBC
Libyan MPs in Tobruk reject UN-backed unity government plan -- The Guardian
Libya rejects UN-backed unity government -- DW
Libya’s parliament votes to reject UN-backed unity govt -- RT
Libya Rejects UN-Backed Peace Deal, Unity Government As Conflict Deepens -- IBTimes

2 comments:

Jay Farquharson said...

WNU Editor,

Well, I guess that's going to put the planned Western intervention in Lybia back into the "more planning" stage.

War News Updates Editor said...

You took the words out of mouth Jay.