The Acting Head of the U.N. Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Raisedon Zenenga met on Wednesday with Chairman of Libya’s High Council of State, Khaled Al-Mishri, to discuss the political stalemate and “the escalating tensions on the security front,” UNSMIL said on Thursday.
During the meeting, Zenenga stressed that it is “critical for all sides to maintain calm and defuse current tensions.”
He assured Al-Mishri of “the UN’s strong support” for dialogue with House Speaker Aguila Saleh and stressed “the imperative to finalize a constitutional framework for national elections as soon as possible.”
1/3 Acting Head of UNSMIL Raisedon Zenenga met with High Council of State President Mr. Khaled El Meshri and his First Deputy Mr. President Naji Mokhtar yesterday. The HCS Rapporteur Mr. Belkacem Debraz also joined the meeting. pic.twitter.com/HQQRo6Vwzz
— UNSMIL (@UNSMILibya) August 25, 2022