Saif Gaddafi officially runs for Libyan President
The son of the diseased Libyan leader Moamar Gaddafi, Saif Al-Islam, announced from Tunisia that he is running for Libyan president in the 2018 elections.
Ayman Abu Ras – the spokesman for the Libyan Popular Front – held a conference on Monday in Tunis and announced the plan and campaign of Saif Gaddafi for 2018 elections in Libya.
Abu Ras said Saif will seek national reconciliation, acceptance of others and rebuilding of the country.
He added that Saif Gaddafi will be focusing on having one Libyan president and one Libyan government so the country can return to stability.
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