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Historic ceasefire announced in LIBYA

Part of: GS Prelims and GS-II – International Relations

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Rival parties in Libya announced a historic ceasefire followed by five days of the 5+5 Libyan Joint Military Commission (JMC) talks in Geneva.
This gives way to the possibility that the long-drawn conflict might be coming to an end.

Key takeaways

New Ceasefire Agreement

As per this new agreement facilitated by the UN, all foreign mercenaries and armed forces will have to withdraw within the next 90 days.
The parties also agreed that any violations in the ceasefire will be dealt by a joint military force, which will be under a unified command.
The agreement has also established a Joint Police Operations room that will implement and propose special arrangements to secure the areas that are cleared of military units and armed groups.
Further, the 5+5 have also agreed to open the land and air routes that connect the regions and cities of Libya.

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