FILE PHOTO: U.N. Envoy to Libya, Ghassan Salame speaks during an interview with Reuters in Tripoli, Libya March 28, 2018. REUTERS/Hani Amar /File Photo
TUNIS (Reuters) - Libya should start the process to hold a national vote in spring 2019 after a national conference to discuss the country's conflict, the U.N. Libya envoy said on Thursday.
Western powers and the United Nations had originally hoped to hold national elections on Dec. 10 but violence and a deadlock between rival administrations had made that goal unrealistic.
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