Libya's warring rivals announce ceasefire welcomed by UN

Libya’s warring rival governments announced in separate statements Friday that they would cease all hostilities and organise nationwide elections soon, an understanding swiftly welcomed by the United Nations. The statements were signed by Fayez al-Sarraj, head of the UN-recognised unity government based in the capital Tripoli, and Aguila Saleh, speaker of the eastern-based parliament backed … Continue reading Libya's warring rivals announce ceasefire welcomed by UN