Reply #60: NTC begins Sunday to discuss new, temporary government [View All]

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STORY HIGHLIGHTS

• The NTC wants to form a government that will carry Libya into elections

• Forming the new government could take a week, a senior NTC member says

• The interim government would include a premier, a vice premier, and 22 ministers

By the CNN Wire Staff

updated 9:12 AM EST, Sat September 24, 2011


Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- Libya's National Transitional Council will hold an urgent meeting Sunday to discuss the formation of an interim government, a senior council member told CNN Friday.

Mohammed Naser, the council member, said the formation of a government could take up to one week, but NTC members agreed that the interim government would include a premier, a vice premier, and 22 ministers. Naser did not give further details.

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The NTC, he said, will expand as cities are liberated in order to give representation to all regions of the country. Ultimately, the council could have approximately 80 members; it currently has 43.

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http://www.cnn.com/2011/09/23/world/africa/libya-war/index.html?eref=rss_topstories