{"id":236806,"date":"2026-06-19T17:18:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T15:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/libya\/libyas-political-process-regains-momentum-but-window-for-action-is-narrowing-un-envoy-warns\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T17:18:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T15:18:41","slug":"libyas-political-process-regains-momentum-but-window-for-action-is-narrowing-un-envoy-warns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/libya\/libyas-political-process-regains-momentum-but-window-for-action-is-narrowing-un-envoy-warns\/","title":{"rendered":"Libya&#8217;s Political Process Regains Momentum, but Window for Action Is Narrowing, UN Envoy Warns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">Libya has been mired in political dysfunction since the collapse of Muammar Gaddafi&#8217;s regime in 2011, which shattered State institutions and triggered recurring struggles over legitimacy and power.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"44\">The country&#8217;s current stalemate pits the UN-recognised Government of National Unity in the capital Tripoli against eastern-based authorities backed by the House of Representatives and General Haftar&#8217;s Libyan National Army &#8211; a split that deepened after planned elections in December 2021 were postponed&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202606190037.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Libya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/libya\/\">Libya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Libya has been mired in political dysfunction since the collapse of Muammar Gaddafi&#8217;s regime in 2011, which shattered State institutions and triggered recurring struggles over legitimacy and power. The country&#8217;s current stalemate pits the UN-recognised Government of National Unity in the capital Tripoli against eastern-based authorities backed by the House of Representatives and General Haftar&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":236807,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00671235:6a3c86b396fd510f0d3972ab56a790a6:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[891],"tags":[6394,258,256,5882,892,6649,16362,53565,257,6378,5755,8910,254,6853,16838],"class_list":["post-236806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-libya","tag-action","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-envoy","tag-libya-news","tag-libyas","tag-narrowing","tag-news","tag-political","tag-process","tag-regains","tag-south-africa-today","tag-warns","tag-window"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00671235:6a3c86b396fd510f0d3972ab56a790a6:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=236806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/236807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=236806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=236806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=236806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}