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Libya suspends FM Najla Mangoush for 'administrative violations'

Diplomat acted without coordination, investigation launched: Presidential Council

Mücahit Aydemir  | 06.11.2021 - Update : 07.11.2021
Libya suspends FM Najla Mangoush for 'administrative violations'

TRIPOLI

The Presidential Council of Libya on Saturday suspended Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush, citing her "administrative violations."

According to a decree, Mangoush violated administrative rules by acting unilaterally on foreign policy matters, without coordination with the council.

She has been barred from traveling abroad, and an investigation has been launched.


* Writing by Ali Murat Alhas in Ankara​​​​​​​

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