The Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Resident Coordinator meets with the Minister of Planning in the Government of National Unity
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Tripoli, February 4, 2026 (LANA) – The Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Resident Coordinator, Ulrika Richardson, met yesterday with the Minister of Planning of the Government of National Unity, Mohamed Al-Zaidani, to discuss ways to strengthen the partnership between the United Nations and national authorities and institutions.
The UN mission stated on its official page that both sides affirmed their commitment to continuing joint efforts within the framework of the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation (UNSDCF), which supports national development priorities, enhances institutional coherence, and contributes to consolidating long-term stability in Libya.
They emphasized the importance of development as a fundamental approach to addressing the root causes of the chronic challenges facing Libya, through strengthening governance, combating corruption, and addressing illicit flows such as fuel, drug, and arms smuggling, as well as human trafficking, thereby achieving tangible development and peace benefits for all Libyans.