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Libya Moves Forward With New Election Deal | Egypt News
Libya’s fractured political landscape just took a major leap forward as the 4+4 committee—representatives from both eastern and western factions—signed a UN-backed deal to hold simultaneous presidential and parliamentary elections within two years. Unlike its predecessor, this agreement separates the votes, allowing parliamentary elections to proceed even if the presidential race stalls, and streamlines rules to avoid runoff votes. Key compromises include candidates renouncing other citizenships and military officials stepping aside if running. To foster national unity, the House of…
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