Who is Turkey supporting in Libya?
The Turkish military intervention in the Second Libyan Civil War is a military intervention by Turkey in support of the UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) of Libya in the Second Libyan Civil War.
Who is the legitimate government in Libya?
Libyan Political Agreement This agreement has been unanimously endorsed by the United Nations Security Council which has recognized that the Government of National Accord is the sole legitimate government of Libya.
Does Libya have President?
Electoral system The President of Libya is elected through two-round system for a five-year term.
Will Libya’s maritime boundary agreement with Turkey complicate energy disputes?
ISTANBUL/ANKARA (Reuters) – Libya’s internationally recognized government and Turkey have signed an agreement on maritime boundaries in the Mediterranean Sea that could complicate Ankara’s disputes over energy exploration with other countries.
Why is the Libya-Greece deal so controversial?
Libya’s neighbor Egypt dismissed the deal as “illegal”, and Greece said any such accord would be geographically absurd because it ignored the presence of the Greek island of Crete between the coasts of Turkey and Libya.
What does Turkey’s maritime law memorandum mean for international law?
“This means protecting Turkey’s rights deriving from international law,” Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said of the memorandum of understanding on the “delimitation of maritime jurisdictions”.
Is Turkey’s deal with Egypt illegal?
Egypt, which has been at odds with Turkey since the Egyptian military overthrew Islamist President Mohamed Mursi in 2013, condemned the deal as “illegal and not binding or affecting the interests and the rights of any third parties”. The internationally recognized government in Tripoli confirmed the new agreements but gave no details.