During the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) reported that Hanna Tetteh, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Libya, held a meeting with Hamish Falconer, the UK Minister of State for the Middle East.
The discussions focused on the latest security, economic, and political shifts within Libya. The Special Representative outlined the mission’s vision for the political roadmap and highlighted ongoing efforts to secure both political and economic stability.
Tetteh emphasized the urgency of advancing a political process that establishes a governance system rooted in democratic legitimacy. She further stressed the importance of continuing preparations to hold national elections as soon as possible.
Additionally, she pointed out the need for robust international backing for UN initiatives, urging enhanced coordination among global stakeholders to support a Libyan-led and Libyan-owned political path dedicated to building a democratic state with resilient institutions.
For his part, the British Minister reaffirmed the United Kingdom’s support for UN-led endeavors. He maintained that London remains committed to assisting the mission’s goals of achieving stability, strengthening state institutions, and fulfilling the Libyan people’s aspirations for security and sound governance.