The European Union and the United Nations call for a fair distribution of wealth and the restoration of institutional legitimacy in Libya.
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Tripoli, July 18, 2025 (LANA) – The European Union's Special Envoy to Libya, Nicola Orlando, held a "valuable" meeting in the capital, Tripoli, with the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Hanna Tetteh. The meeting discussed the latest developments in the political and security landscape in Libya, in light of ongoing dialogues with various Libyan parties.
The two sides affirmed, according to a tweet posted by Orlando on his X account today, their shared commitment to preserving the stability and unity of Libya by advancing a comprehensive political process based on the successes achieved in the recent municipal elections, as a model for possible political progress.
Orlando reiterated the European Union's full support for the efforts of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), particularly the work of the Advisory Committee, stressing that the current phase is "critical and requires all Libyan and international parties to prioritize the national interest."
Among the points emphasized during the meeting was the need to agree on a credible roadmap that restores institutional legitimacy and paves the way for comprehensive national elections that will contribute to establishing political stability in the country.
The two sides also stressed the importance of maintaining the momentum of international coordination following the Berlin meeting, thus strengthening Libyan-international consensus on the next steps.
The two parties agreed that sustainable economic solutions are a pillar of stability, stressing the need to address the roots of the economic crisis through a fair and transparent distribution of national wealth and strengthening financial oversight, to achieve justice and lasting stability in Libya.
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