Libya: At UN Assembly, Senior Libyan Official Calls for Sanctions Against Political Spoilers

27 September 2014

The international community must either be willing to impose sanctions against those who hinder Libya's political and security process, or say clearly that Libyans alone have to face terrorism, a senior official of that country told the annual debate of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

"Turning a blind eye to terrorism in Libya is ... unacceptable," Agila Saleh Essa, President of the House of Representative told the 69th session of the General Assembly.

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