SKHIRAT, Morocco: United Nations envoy Bernardino Leon proposed a Libyan unity government on Friday aimed at ending years of conflict, but the plan was quickly dismissed by members of the country’s two rival parliaments.

Libya has had two administrations since August last year when a militia alliance that includes Islamists overran the capital, forcing the internationally-recognized government to take refuge in the eastern port of Tobruk.

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