{"id":78478,"date":"2023-02-20T15:34:22","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T15:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/african-union-announces-peace-initiative-in-libya"},"modified":"2023-02-20T16:26:14","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T16:26:14","slug":"african-union-announces-peace-initiative-in-libya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/african-union-announces-peace-initiative-in-libya","title":{"rendered":"African Union announces peace initiative in Libya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. <\/strong><\/span>The <b>African Union<\/b> ended its annual <b>summit<\/b> on Sunday announcing it was working on the organisation of a national reconciliation conference on Libya.<\/p>\n<p>Since the fall of <b>Muammar Gaddafi<\/b> in <b>2011<\/b> that the country has been plunged in political turmoil.<\/p>\n<p><b>Two<\/b> rival governments are currently fighting for power, one in <b>Tripoli<\/b> &#8211; recognised by the UN &#8211; and the other in Sirte (centre).<\/p>\n<p>The east and part of the south of <b>Lybia<\/b> are controlled de facto by <b>Marshal Khalifa Haftar<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Elections planned for December <b>2021<\/b> were postponed indefinitely due to differences over the legal basis of the elections and the presence of controversial candidates.<\/p>\n<p>According to an <b>African Union<\/b> official, a preparatory meeting has already taken place in Tripoli a few weeks ago where the departure of mercenaries was requested.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\">Tanzania<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. The African Union ended its annual summit on Sunday announcing it was working on the organisation of a national reconciliation conference on Libya. Since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011 that the country has been plunged in political turmoil. 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