High Council of State

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The High Council of State is a consultative legislative body in Libya that emerged from post-2011 political agreements to advise and counterbalance the internationally recognized government.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf consultative legislative body ⓘ
political institution ⓘ
aim to contribute to political stability in Libya ⓘ
to ensure power-sharing among Libyan factions ⓘ
associatedWith Government of National Accord ⓘ
internationally recognized Libyan government ⓘ
checksAndBalances House of Representatives (Libya) ⓘ
composition members drawn from former General National Congress ⓘ
country Libya ⓘ
emergedFrom Libyan Political Agreement ⓘ
post-2011 Libyan political agreements ⓘ
establishedAfter 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
establishedInPeriod post-Gaddafi era ⓘ
function consults on appointments to key state positions ⓘ
issues opinions on draft laws ⓘ
participates in dialogue on national reconciliation ⓘ
provides advice on political agreements ⓘ
governsTopic Libyan constitutional and political arrangements ⓘ
hasLanguage Arabic ⓘ
hasNature advisory rather than fully legislative ⓘ
involvedIn negotiations over Libya’s constitutional framework ⓘ
negotiations over national elections in Libya ⓘ
jurisdiction State of Libya ⓘ
linked to: Libya
legalBasis Libyan Political Agreement signed in Skhirat ⓘ
legislativeFunction consultative legislative authority ⓘ
locatedIn Tripoli ⓘ
meetsIn Tripoli ⓘ
opposes unilateral decisions by the executive authority ⓘ
partOfProcess United Nations–backed political roadmap for Libya ⓘ
politicalContext Libyan peace and power-sharing process ⓘ
Libyan transition after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi ⓘ
politicalOrientation multi-factional ⓘ
purpose to act as a counterweight to other Libyan political institutions ⓘ
to advise the internationally recognized government of Libya ⓘ
to provide political consultation on legislation and policy ⓘ
recognizedBy United Nations–supported political framework ⓘ
regionServed all regions of Libya ⓘ
relatedTo House of Representatives (Libya) ⓘ
role advisory body ⓘ
consultative body ⓘ
counterbalance to the executive ⓘ
counterbalance to the internationally recognized government ⓘ
typeOfLegislature upper consultative chamber (de facto) ⓘ

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Libyan Political Agreement → providesFor → High Council of State ⓘ
Libyan Political Agreement → definesInstitution → High Council of State as consultative body ⓘ
subject linked to: LPA
linked to: High Council of State
High Council of State (Libya) → alsoKnownAs → High Council of State ⓘ