Libyan “6+6” Commission’s Meeting in Bouznika: African Union Congratulates Morocco
Addis Ababa – The African Union (AU) congratulated on Thursday Morocco for hosting, in Bouznika, the joint “6+6” commission tasked by the Libyan House of Representatives and High Council of State with drafting electoral laws for the legislative and presidential elections in Libya.
“I congratulate the Kingdom of Morocco for its facilitation,” wrote AU Commission Chairman Moussa Faki Mahamat in a tweet.
Je salue l'accord conclu dans le cadre de la commission mixte chargée par la Chambre des représentants& le Haut Conseil d’État libyen pour l’élaboration des lois électorales pour les législatives &la présidentielle en #Libye. Je félicite le Royaume du #Maroc pour sa facilitation.
— Moussa Faki Mahamat (@AUC_MoussaFaki) June 8, 2023
The Chairman of the AU Commission also welcomed the agreement reached within the framework of the joint commission entrusted by the House of Representatives and the Libyan High State Council for drafting electoral laws for the legislative and presidential elections in Libya.
The “6+6” joint commission announced on Tuesday night that, after two weeks of meetings in Morocco, its members had reached a compromise on the laws governing the presidential and parliamentary elections scheduled for the end of the year.
The Bouznika meeting is a continuation of the series of meetings hosted by the Kingdom, bringing together the various Libyan parties with a view to deepening dialogue on the ways and means of resolving the crisis in the country, following an approach that provides the ideal space for dialogue and constructive consultation.