UN Advisory Committee Conducts First Meeting in Benghazi

The first meeting of the UN-backed Advisory Committee in Benghazi convened to discuss key political issues, focusing on electoral laws alongside the Joint Committee (6+6). The committee’s proposals aim to inform strategies for Libya’s political transition.

The United Nations-backed Advisory Committee held its fourth meeting at the UN Support Mission headquarters in Benghazi, marking the first such assembly in this city, with the previous sessions taking place in Tripoli. This meeting focused on critical political discussions, as indicated in a statement by UNSMIL.

Additionally, committee members are anticipated to collaborate with the Joint Committee (6+6) that was established by Libya’s opposing legislative bodies, namely the House of Representatives and the High Council of State, to deliberate on electoral laws. UNSMIL stressed that the proposals generated by the committee will be instrumental in shaping the strategy for the forthcoming phase of Libya’s political transition.

In conclusion, the fourth meeting of the UN-backed Advisory Committee in Benghazi signifies a strategic step in Libya’s political transition, facilitating critical discussions on electoral laws in collaboration with the Joint Committee (6+6). The outcomes of these discussions are expected to guide future political strategies in the country.

Original Source: libyaobserver.ly