Sovereignty, governance and security remain the overriding priorities as Libya’s outgoing National Transitional Council (NTC) prepares to hand over power to the newly elected 200-member National Congress. The congress will be responsible for overseeing the next stage of Libya’s transition, leading to further elections next year once a constitution has been written and approved by a referendum. The congress and the executive that it will appoint once a ruling majority is formed must also kick-start economic and social development, without which the population will speedily turn against these new democratic institutions.
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