HoR considering making British ambassador Caroline Hurndall persona non grata after statements on post-election date status of current Aldabaiba governmentBy Sami Zaptia. London, 28 December 2021:Libya’s parliament, the House of Representatives (HoR), is considering making the current British Ambassador to Libya, Caroline Hurndall, ‘‘persona non grata’’ after what the HoR viewed as unacceptable statements. As a result of the social and traditional media negative reaction to the UK statement, the UK was forced to issue a clarifying statement on 26 December. It is also unclear why the HoR is singling out the British Ambassador. UK clarifies its position on Libyan elections and Libya’s caretaker government in the meanwhile | (libyaherald.com)Statement by the Governments of the United States of America, France, Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom | (libyaherald.com)

Source: Libya Herald December 28, 2021 23:32 UTC