The UN Advisory Committee held its second meeting in Tripoli, focusing on Libya’s electoral framework issues hindering national elections. Members discussed interconnected challenges and proposed solutions while reconvening for further discussions. UNSMIL commended their commitment to fostering a sustainable democratic transition in Libya.
The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) successfully concluded the second meeting of its Advisory Committee in Tripoli, which lasted three days and ended on Friday. The focus of the discussions was on the existing electoral framework, particularly the contentious elements that have delayed national elections in Libya. Experts from UNSMIL facilitated these discussions, aiming to address the key issues associated with the elections and constitutional matters.
Committee members emphasized the necessity for a holistic approach to tackle the interconnected challenges facing Libya’s electoral process. Various proposals were explored during the meeting to address these challenges in alignment with the committee’s objectives. The committee reached an agreement to meet again shortly to continue their efforts toward proposing solutions.
UNSMIL highlighted the productive nature of the discussions and praised the commitment shown by committee members, who are dedicated to fostering Libya’s transition toward sustainable democratic governance. Previously, the Advisory Committee held its first meeting in Tripoli on February 10, where initial discussions covered significant controversies surrounding the electoral framework.
The UN Advisory Committee’s recent meeting underscores the ongoing efforts to enhance Libya’s electoral framework and resolve its challenges. Through collaborative discussions and future meetings, the committee aims to devise actionable proposals that support the nation’s shift toward a stable democracy. The commitment of its members reflects a proactive approach to achieving these goals, ensuring continued progress in Libya’s political landscape.
Original Source: libyaobserver.ly
