But there was also an expectation that a Libya free of Gaddafi would be a more prosperous and peaceful country. A chaos that has seen the country riven by regional rivalries, divided by political figures from east and west. A chaos that some unscrupulous politicians have taken advantage of to enrich themselves vastly, at the expense of the Libyan people. Well-respected across Libya, Bashagha can act as a genuine unifying force. For Britain, this alone should serve as a big incentive to improve the situation in Libya.

Source: Libya Today May 17, 2022 16:07 UTC