Yesterday, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Political Affairs,
@stephaniekoury1 met with the House of Representatives' First Deputy Speaker, Tarek Al-Ashtar, and several other members of parliament to discuss progress in the UN-facilitated political process, including the Smaller Convening Agreement, the unification of Libyan institutions, critical economic reforms, and national reconciliation.
Both sides stressed the importance of constructive engagement in overcoming obstacles to the UN-facilitated political roadmap. DSRSG-P Koury reaffirmed UNSMIL's commitment to continue working with Libya's institutions to advance the roadmap, support the unification of state institutions, and foster conditions conducive to holding national elections.