Tripoli rejects federalism as Benghazi bids for greater control


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Issue 227 - 15 Mar 2012 | 3 minute read

The emergence of the Benghazi-based Cyrenaica National Council (CNC), and its call in early March for a return to Libya’s 1951-63 federal constitution, were not – as National Transitional Council (NTC) leader Mustafa Abdeljalil’s angry rejection implied – an indication of the imminent break-up of the country

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