The UN Advisory Committee convened its fourth meeting in Benghazi, marking the first session in the city. The committee discussed important political matters and plans to work with the Joint Committee (6+6) to address election laws. Their proposals will guide Libya’s next political transition phase, as emphasized by UNSMIL.
The United Nations-backed Advisory Committee has recently held its fourth meeting at the UN Support Mission headquarters in Benghazi. This gathering marks the first occasion the committee has convened in Benghazi, following three previous meetings in Tripoli. During this session, committee members continued to engage in vital discussions surrounding key political issues.
Additionally, the committee is set to interact with the Joint Committee (6+6), which has been established by Libya’s competing legislative bodies: the House of Representatives and the High Council of State. This interaction aims to address fundamental electoral laws crucial for Libya’s democratic framework.
The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) highlighted that the outcomes of this committee will play a pivotal role in formulating the strategy for the forthcoming phase of Libya’s political transition, illustrating the significance of this assembly in navigating the nation’s political landscape.
The inaugural meeting of the UN Advisory Committee in Benghazi signifies an important step in Libya’s ongoing political transition. By engaging with the Joint Committee and addressing electoral laws, the committee’s discussions are poised to influence the future political strategy significantly. This development reflects the continued efforts of the United Nations to stabilize and guide Libya towards a democratic framework following years of conflict.
Original Source: libyaobserver.ly