Yesterday, on the eve of the official handover by the outgoing Faiez Serraj administration to the new incoming Mohamed Menfi/Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba Presidency Council and Government of National Unity, Libya’s National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) called on both parties to complete the mandated financial disclosure declarations.

The head of the High National Elections Commission (HNEC) Emad Al-Seyah stated that the preparations process for the election is estimated to be around four months, noting that the commission requires three months to implement election law.

The Libyan Constitution Drafting Assembly has called on the UN Secretary-General’s envoy to Libya Jan Kubis to accelerate the establishment of the state’s institutions, according to a constitutional reference.

At a Tripoli press conference Sunday, the head of the Libyan Media Foundation, Mohamed Baiyu, declared the decision by the Tripoli Audit Bureau to suspend him from his role as a precautionary measure as null and void. He called the act an arbitrary measure due to the lack of capacity …

The Head of the Central Committee of Municipal Elections, Salim bin Tahiya, said North Tripoli Court had approved the Central Tripoli Municipality elections.

The Chairman of the Libyan High National Elections Commission (HNEC), Emad Al-Sayeh, discussed Thursday with the UN envoy to Libya, Jan Kubis, the preparations as well as obstacles ahead of December 24 elections.

The Head of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord, Fayez Al-Sarraj, has asked for UN technical support and security arrangements for the December general elections and to coordinate with the High National Elections Commission to oversee the electoral process.

The head of the Audit Bureau, Khaled Shakshak, issued a decision to temporarily suspend the head of the Libyan Media Corporation, Mohammad Bayo, from duty.

Holding a referendum on the country’s draft constitution could delay Libya’s planned general elections beyond the stipulated date of 24 December 2021.

The House of Representatives (HoR) and the High State Council (HSC) joint Constitutional Committee met for its third round of talks in Hurghada, Egypt today. The UNSMIL brokered talks also included the head of Libya’s High National Election Commission (HNEC), Emad Al-Sayeh.