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United States Thumbs Up Guterres’ Appointment

<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h4>&NewLine;United States Thumbs Up Guterres&&num;8217&semi; Appointment<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that the appointment of Mr&period; Abdoulaye Bathily as Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Libya has been well received by Washington&comma; promising to provide full support to Special Representative Bathily as he mediates the Libya-led political process&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;In a statement obtained by OpenLife&comma; the US said&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>We welcome the appointment by UN Secretary-General Guterres of Mr&period; Abdoulaye Bathily as the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya&period; The outbreak of violence in Tripoli in August underscored the unsustainability of the situation in <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;vanguardngr&period;com&sol;">Libya<&sol;a>&comma; making clear the need for all sides to work in good faith and with a sense of urgency to reach agreement on a constitutional framework and concrete timeline for elections&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><br &sol;>&NewLine;<em><strong>The United States will provide full support to Special Representative Bathily as he mediates the Libya-led political process&comma; and we call upon the international community to work in lockstep with the Special Representative&period; The Libyan people have demanded an opportunity to choose their leaders through free and fair elections&comma; which are essential to confer legitimacy and ensure accountability for a new government&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><br &sol;>&NewLine;<em><strong>The United States encourages Special Representative Bathily to prioritize efforts to ensure transparency and accountability in Libya’s state institutions as well as the work of the UN ceasefire monitoring mission as it assists the Libyan 5&plus;5 Joint Military Commission in overseeing the immediate withdrawal of all foreign forces&comma; fighters&comma; and mercenaries<&sol;strong><&sol;em>&comma;” US promises&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Source&colon; Department of State<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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