The President of the State Council, Khaled Al-Mashri, received a number of members of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF), namely Rabia Abu Ras, Khadija Abdel-Aali, and Faiq Dana, at the Council's headquarters in Tripoli. According to a statement by the State Council on Wednesday, the attendees discussed "latest developments in the country and ways…
By Sami Zaptia.
London, 3 June 2021:
Thirteen women participants of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) have called for the fulfilment of the UN/LPDF Roadmap which prescribes the holding of simultaneous Presidential and Parliamentary elections on 24 December 2021.
They insist on the Libyan people’s right to exercise their democratic right to vote at regular intervals to renew the mandate and legitimacy of their political representatives.
They warn the rest of the 74-member LPDF (selected by UNSMIL) not to use various excuses to obstruct the agreed Roadmap which prescribes elections to be held by the end of this year.
Their statement issued on Tuesday read: