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.


Statements (49)
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 Accord
Skhirat Agreement
language Arabic
English
legalBasisFor international recognition of the Government of National Accord
mediatedBy UN Support Mission in Libya
UNSMIL
negotiationCountry Morocco
negotiationLocation Skhirat
negotiationPeriodStart 2015-06
partOf Libyan peace process
providesFor Government of National Accord cabinet
High Council of State
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 (Tripoli-based)
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

Referenced by (6)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Fayez al-Sarraj ("UN-brokered Libyan Political Agreement")
backedBy
Government of National Accord ("Libyan Political Agreement")
establishedBy
Libyan Political Agreement ("Libyan Political Accord")
hasAlias
Second Libyan Civil War
peaceProcess
House of Representatives (Tobruk-based)
signed
Fayez al-Sarraj ("Libyan Political Agreement")
signedOrAccepted

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