Benghazi: The team responsible for overseeing the implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1970, 1973, 2441, and 2769 convened to discuss the enforcement of the latest resolution on frozen Libyan assets abroad. This team was established by House of Representatives Resolution No. (15) of 2026. The session was attended by key officials and members from relevant committees.
According to Libyan News Agency, the meeting took place in Benghazi and included key figures such as Youssef Ibrahim Al-Aqouri, the Chairman of the House of Representatives’ Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Omar Ali Tantoush, Chairman of the Committee on Planning, Finance, and the General Budget, and Abdullah Qaderbouh, Head of the Administrative Control Authority. These officials are integral members of the team tasked with this oversight.
The discussions at the meeting centered around mechanisms for monitoring the enforcement of pertinent international resolutions and enhancing coordination among national authorities. The goal is to establish a unified framework for monitoring and generating technical reports concerning the frozen assets. Additionally, the meeting reviewed the progress on implementing Security Council Resolution 2819, which calls for an international financial audit to examine the management of these assets. The discussions also explored strategies to address the issue, aiming to bolster transparency and safeguard Libyan assets in line with international standards.
The participants underscored the necessity of ongoing coordination between national bodies and improved communication with the Security Council’s sanctions committee. Such efforts are pivotal in protecting Libyan assets that are frozen abroad and mitigating any potential risks associated with them.