Libya could hold elections in June, says UN special advisor

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A senior UN official has been pushing for Libya to hold its postponed elections in June following a last-minute delay to the vote in December. Stephanie Williams, who oversaw theUN-brokered 2020 ceasefire in the North African country, said it was “very reasonable and possible” that Libyans could cast their ballots in June, according to AP. The election, originally scheduled for December 24, was delayed just days before polls were set to open due to ongoing disputes over electoral legislation and the eligibility of presidential candidates. “All the institutions are suffering a crisis of legitim…

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