Baku:United Nations The British representative to the UN Security Council highlighted the importance of establishing a unified executive authority in Libya as a crucial element for supporting the country's political process.
According to Libyan News Agency, the representative urged the Security Council to maintain the core mandate of the UN mission in Libya, which is to facilitate a political solution aimed at reunifying institutions. This includes progress toward a unified executive authority as part of achieving a sustainable political settlement.
In her address to the Security Council during its session on Libya, the British representative welcomed the advancements made in the "4+4" agreement, particularly regarding the amendment of electoral laws and the plan to hold presidential and parliamentary elections within the next 24 months. She noted that Libya is currently at a critical juncture concerning its roadmap, emphasizing that the recent progress offers a way to overcome years of political stalemate, provided that commitments are turned into practical actions.
She stressed the necessity for Libyan parties to translate their commitments into tangible actions, highlighting the potential for progress. Moreover, the British representative called for the strengthening of judicial independence and the need for accountability in cases of enforced disappearance, arbitrary detention, attacks on civilians, and the targeting of infrastructure.