Security Council: Continued Libya impasse threatens country's future

By UN News

Feb 15, 2024 1:50 pm

Progress towards credible elections in Libya is impossible without an agreement between the key political players, the UN's top envoy to the north African country said on Thursday.

They must put aside self-interest, negotiate in good faith and reach an agreement on a unified government, while also ensuring national polls go ahead to avoid it from 'sliding into disintegration', Abdoulaye Bathily told ambassadors in the Security Council.

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