War-Torn Libya’s Rivals Agree Path to Elections in 18 Months
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Libya’s rival factions reached a preliminary agreement on a road map to establish a unified government and hold elections within 18 months, a deal that if finalized would end almost a decade of conflict in the OPEC member.
The plan was announced by the United Nations acting envoy to Libya, Stephanie Williams, on the third day of talks between the internationally recognized government in Tripoli and its eastern rival. Discussions are continuing.