Mohamed al-Menfi defends dismissal of previous governor and says deal will bring back international accountabilityA deal backed by leaders on both sides of Libya’s political divide to appoint a new central bank governor has the potential “to resolve all the political issues” in the country, Libya’s head of state has said.Mohamed al-Menfi, the president of Libya’s Presidential Council who is largely aligned with the UN-recognised government in Tripoli, was accused of acting unilaterally and propelling the country into fresh turmoil when in August he dismissed the previous long-serving bank governor, Sadiq al-Kabir, who then fled into exile. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/sep/27/libya-central-bank-deal-resolve-political-issues
Author : Patrick Wintour in New York and Mihir Melwani
Publish date : 2024-09-27 14:29:45
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Libya central bank deal could resolve ‘all political issues’, says head of state
