The Presidential Council issued a statement on the draft national reconciliation law.
The statement said: “At this critical stage, which requires giving priority to the national interest and working to achieve comprehensive reconciliation that ends the suffering of the Libyans, we stress the necessity of adhering to the Libyan Political Agreement as a legitimate basis for organizing the work of political institutions and coordinating their competencies to avoid conflicts and impose a fait accompli.”
The statement added: “The Presidential Council carried out its role in this file with pure Libyan transparency and professionalism, and the draft national reconciliation law received international praise before it was referred to the House of Representatives more than a year ago, after it was prepared in accordance with professional standards and national references to guarantee the rights of all parties and enhance the chances of reconciliation.”
The statement continued: “The Council had hoped to deal with the project in the spirit of national responsibility, away from politicization, but what the last House of Representatives session witnessed contradicted these aspirations and increased the complexity of the path,” adding: “We stress here the importance of avoiding unilateral decisions that undermine national partnership and negatively affect security.” And the stability of the country.”
The statement said: “The Presidential Council, in accordance with its legal powers, will continue to protect this national project and ensure its correct path, praising the efforts of the national authorities and public figures who contributed to it and the positive role of the African Union and the United Nations mission. We call on them to play their role impartially, and we also look forward to everyone continuing to support the project to achieve success.” To a comprehensive reconciliation.”
The statement concluded by saying: “The success of the national reconciliation project requires the cooperation of all parties to establish justice and civil peace, away from steps that may obstruct the path and dissipate the Libyans’ hopes for a stable and unified future.”
Last updated: January 9, 2025 – 13:13
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