Washington supports the new government of Libya and end the political division
The “Libya Al-Ahrar” channel quoted informed sources that the ministerial formation of the National Unity Government will be presented, Thursday, to the Presidency of the House of Representatives in Tobruk.
This comes as the United Nations Support Mission in Libya announced that The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General, Jan Kubiš, spoke by phone with the Libyan Prime Minister-designate Abdel Hamid Dabaiba, where they discussed the formation of the government and the upcoming session of Parliament to discuss granting confidence.
For his part, the House of Representatives announced Tuesday that the Military Committee 5 +5 I informed him of Sirte’s readiness for the government’s confidence-granting session.
The new Libyan prime minister, Abdul Hamid al-Dabaiba, called the US ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland, on Wednesday.
According to media outlets
He also expressed his support for the new Libyan government and the outcomes of the Libyan dialogue.
A call to accelerate the granting of confidence
It is noteworthy that Norland had met the Speaker of Parliament Aguila Saleh earlier on Wednesday, calling for speeding up the vote to give confidence to the new government.
The embassy stated. America in Libya that the meeting touched on the importance of holding a session of the parliament to vote on granting confidence to the new executive authority as soon as possible.
She also pointed out that the United States realizes that the parliament vote on granting confidence is an important step towards holding elections. In December.
For his part, Saleh stressed that the House of Representatives should assume its responsibility in this regard. And he considered that the government should respect the results of the Forum for Political Dialogue and the Cairo Declaration.
84 MPs support
It is reported that 84 deputies in the Libyan Parliament announced Wednesday their support for the unity government. Patriotism without restrictions or conditions, provided that the criteria of competence, honesty and experience are taken into account when choosing.
The deputies who signed the statement of support also called on their colleagues in Parliament to hold a session of granting confidence to the new government and bypassing all disputes and differences, in order not to Obstructing the government’s work.
This comes two days before the deadline to announce the formation of the new Libyan government headed by Dabaiba, and after days of consultations, negotiations and efforts led by members of the new executive authority, to persuade parliament to unite its ranks and hold a plenary session to grant confidence For this government.
Dabaiba is expected to hand over the ministerial formation that he has chosen, on Thursday, to the Presidential Council and then to Parliament, before announcing it Friday, and awaiting confidence from Parliament, to start its official duties and implement the Road Map Set by the United Nations, which ends with general elections on December 24th.
For that, the government needs no New for the vote of 120 deputies to gain confidence from the parliament, while the ongoing consultations between the deputies gathered in Tripoli about the venue of the confidence-granting session are still ongoing.
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