New government to focus on building national authority

In his latest article with the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) published on 12 February, Tarek Megerisi sets out recommendations for Europe on how to engage with Libya’s newly elected political body. For Megerisi, moving on from the initial surprise resulting from the outcome of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF), Europe, as well as the United States, must navigate the new current of political uncertainty by actively supporting the new government in securing national authority, to prepare and hold the promised elections in December. Click here to read the article.