Libyan leaders agree to form new unified government


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  • Monday, 11 Mar 2024

FILE PHOTO: Head of the Libyan Presidential Council Mohamed al-Menfi meets Sudan's Sovereign Council Chief General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan in Tripoli, Libya, February 26, 2024. Media Office of Libya's Government of National Unity/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

BENGHAZI (Reuters) - Three key Libyan leaders said on Sunday they had agreed on the "necessity" of forming a new unified government that would supervise long-delayed elections.

A political process to resolve more than a decade of conflict in Libya has been stalled since an election scheduled for December 2021 collapsed amid disputes over the eligibility of the main candidates.

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