Jan Kubis of Slovakia has quit the post of UN special envoy for Libya just weeks before a landmark election, which the international body hopes will bring peace to a nation rocked by over a decade of violence.
Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah supported the holding of a national election on Dec.24 as envisaged in a U.N.-backed peace plan. The situation - Report on The Eastern Herald
In this Special Report on the Libya Elections we examine the entrance of militant leaders into the political scene as the country recovers from several decades of Gaddafi’s rule. This 2012 Quarterly Special Report features five articles and a timeline commissioned by The Jamestown Foundation. The report looks ahead at some of the key actors shaping the internal struggle for …