The announcement of the formation of a new state in Libya and the division of Libya

Said tribal leaders and politicians yesterday in the Libyan city of Benghazi, the establishment of «federal federal territory» in the region of Cyrenaica in eastern Libya, and chose Sheikh Sharif Ahmed Zubair al-Sanusi president of his council the top.

The Conference was held with the participation of nearly 3 thousand people from the people of Cyrenaica «the establishment of the Council of the territory of Cyrenaica transition under the chairmanship of Sheikh Ahmed Al-Zubair Ahmed al-Sharif al-Sanusi to manage the affairs of the region and defend the rights of its population under the institutions of power interim, the existing and considered a symbol of the unity of the country and legitimate representative in international forums».

And Cyrenaica, which includes the eastern part of Libya is the first area declared «territories federally federally» autonomous since the death of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi of Libya, who ruled more than 40 years.

The participants at the conference that the system of federalism is an option as a region of the state standard in light of the Libyan civil state constitutional Hariatha Islam from the Quran and the Sunnah.

He also announced the participants in their statement, the final adoption of the Constitution (Constitution of Independence, issued in 1951) as a starting point with the addition of amendments as required by the circumstances of Libya's current, and the emphasis on the illegality of the amendment in 1963 of violating the constitutional obvious, and renewed their rejection of the Constitutional Declaration, and the distribution of seats in the National Congress, and the electoral law , and all laws and decisions that are inconsistent with the character of the existing power authority transition.

They affirmed their commitment to the values ​​and principles of the revolution, Feb. 17 (February), and protection of all human rights, democracy, justice, equality, and immediate action to activate the judiciary and protect it.

The participants recognized their full support to build a national army and security institutions, support for the rebels and their organization to protect the security and stability in the region and Libya, also confirmed that the ousted regime collapsed and his followers and his cronies to carry these words of the gloss will not have any role in this project.

Witnesses said the city of Tobruk, told the children German in a telephone interview yesterday that the city of Tobruk seen Monday demonstration, rejecting the call for federalism, and the demonstrators who gathered in the field of martyrs in the city center have declared their rejection of these calls, which they described as invitations lined the division of Libya and a betrayal of the blood of the martyrs of Libya, east and west north and south .

The witnesses to the masses of the people of the city and its youth paraded before the assembly field the main streets of the city and chanted slogans emphasize the national cohesion and unity of Libya and its territory, including the «Libya one country, and the body of one does not accept the division or partition».

In the process, a Libyan official said work for years under the previous regime, and now resides in Egypt: «may result in these attempts to dismantle the country, and re-distribution of oil resources and natural resources will lead to a great imbalance in the distribution of resources by the population in a fair, Valekian new (gently ), in which about 66% of Libya's oil reserves, while inhabited by only 25% of the population of the country ».

After the fall of the Qaddafi regime in the summer of last year, there was a lot of differences and clashes between the tribes, and the back of a large number of armed formations which fought each other. The Libyan army, still live stage configuration, while the government is trying to Tripoli weak to use all means to prevent the announcement self-rule in the Eastern Province.

And adds a Libyan official, who spoke on condition of definition, that the Government of Cape Abdul Rahim current «do not have now enough potential to stop this process. The situation is complicated, treatment may take years, especially with the continuing spread of arms and feeling strongly equivalent power of the state of some armed groups, especially in the capital ».

Mentions that he helped organize the conference Boiasir Mohammed, who holds dual U.S. and Libya. And quoted by the media yesterday as saying: «We would like to gently take care of housing, education and other things, Snfod the central government in national security affairs and defense» and added that the reign of Gaddafi suffered a gently from neglect for 40 years, and «if this neglect, it will not become a unified Libya ».

Observers say that the call for the federal system of government has increased because of the feeling of people in the region east of marginalization for many years during the rule of Gaddafi, and not getting a fair share of the wealth of Libya for a long time, and encouraged also at this stage, weak central government that took power the current after the overthrow Gaddafi.

And writes the Libyans on the subject of federalism in a manner reflecting the fears of the future, saying that such a decision from the area gently may lead to a move more areas of the claim likewise and announce its ruling self, leading to a destabilization of the central government, and the loss of more than decades of foreign oil companies because most of the reserves Libya's oil is in Cyrenaica, taken in the largest state-owned oil headquartered in Benghazi.

And moved a few rallies last Monday evening to the Court of Benghazi to express opposition to it, echoing the slogans: «Libya united» and «not Tvkqua Libya». On the other hand, there were protests, many rejecting federalism, in the Libyan cities several; of Tripoli and Benghazi, white and Cyrene and Derna and Tobruk, and refusing to declare the territory of Cyrenaica extending from the borders of Egypt in the east to Sirte, west, and chanted the demonstrators that Libya, which got rid of the Qaddafi regime «not Eastern and Western », stressing that the blood that was shed were not for federalism.

And raise the demonstrators in Benghazi, opponents of the federal rule yesterday banners calling for national unity, saying that «the blood of the martyrs of Libya will not go in vain free» and issued by political parties and human rights and the different stream of data denouncing federalism. And rejected a statement of national forces location of 40 gathering political and human rights and civil institution; most prominent gathering «Libya democracy» and the Muslim Brotherhood, and «the National Democratic Alliance», and the Party «National Liberal», and «Union rebels Libya», and «Union rebels February 17» , and «first breakthrough», and «Libya gathering of Democratic Youth», ie, a chorus of calls to return to the federal system which was based on the division of Libya to 3 states, each with its government and legislature.

It is known that Libya has been conducted on the basis of a federal nearly 10 years after independence in 1951. The authorities transferred gently to the east and the Fezzan region in the south, to Tripoli in the west, and became a central government of Libya in the last years of the reign of King Idris al-Sanusi, who was followed by Gaddafi came to power when a military coup in 1969.