Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement)

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The Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement) is a 2015 UN-brokered accord intended to unify Libya’s rival governments and establish a Government of National Accord to end the country’s political crisis and civil conflict.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations–brokered accord
peace agreement
political agreement
abbreviation GNA-creating accord
aimedTo end Libya’s political crisis
end the Libyan civil conflict
establish a Government of National Accord
unify Libya’s rival governments
appliesTo Libyan state institutions
brokeredBy United Nations
country Libya
createdBody Government of National Accord
defines interim constitutional framework for Libya
documentType political framework agreement
endorsedBy United Nations Security Council Resolution 2259
endorsedOn 2015-12-23
faced opposition from factions in eastern Libya
opposition from some Tripoli-based factions
followedBy subsequent Libyan ceasefire and political arrangements
goal reunification of Libyan governance structures
hasAlias Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Libyan Political Accord

Skhirat Agreement
language Arabic
English
legalBasisFor international recognition of the Government of National Accord
mediatedBy United Nations Support Mission in Libya
surface form: UN Support Mission in Libya

UNSMIL
negotiationCountry Morocco
negotiationLocation Skhirat
negotiationPeriodStart 2015-06
partOf Libyan peace process
providesFor Government of National Accord
surface form: Government of National Accord cabinet

High Council of State
Government of National Accord
surface form: Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord

continuation of House of Representatives as legislature
recognizedBy United Nations Security Council
region North Africa
relatedTo Second Libyan Civil War
sets transitional period for Libyan political institutions
signatory General National Congress government in Tripoli
surface form: General National Congress (Tripoli-based)

House of Representatives (Tobruk-based)
surface form: House of Representatives (Libya)

Libyan political parties and independents
signedIn Morocco
Skhirat
signedOn 2015-12-17
soughtTo create unified executive authority in Libya
integrate rival parliaments and institutions
sponsoredBy United Nations Support Mission in Libya
status partially implemented

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Second Libyan Civil War peaceProcess Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement)
Government of National Accord establishedBy Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement)
this entity surface form: Libyan Political Agreement
House of Representatives (Tobruk-based) signed Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement)
Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement) hasAlias Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement) self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Libyan Political Agreement
this entity surface form: Libyan Political Accord
Fayez al-Sarraj backedBy Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement)
this entity surface form: UN-brokered Libyan Political Agreement
Fayez al-Sarraj signedOrAccepted Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement)
this entity surface form: Libyan Political Agreement
Skhirat Agreement alsoKnownAs Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement)
this entity surface form: Libyan Political Agreement
GNA-creating accord alsoKnownAs Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement)
this entity surface form: Libyan Political Agreement
High Council of State emergedFrom Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement)
subject surface form: High Council of State (Libya)
this entity surface form: Libyan Political Agreement
High Council of State legalBasis Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement)
subject surface form: High Council of State (Libya)
this entity surface form: Libyan Political Agreement signed in Skhirat
Prime Minister of the Government of National Accord createdBy Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement)
this entity surface form: Libyan Political Agreement
Prime Minister of the Government of National Accord legalBasis Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement)
this entity surface form: Libyan Political Agreement signed in Skhirat
Presidential Council of Libya legalBasis Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement)
this entity surface form: Libyan Political Agreement
Presidential Council of Libya formedBy Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement)
this entity surface form: Libyan Political Agreement
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2259 endorses Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement)
this entity surface form: Libyan Political Agreement
Skhirat hostedEvent Libyan Political Agreement (Skhirat Agreement)
this entity surface form: Libyan Political Agreement