Tripoli: The Chairman of the High National Elections Commission, Dr. Emad Al-Sayeh, held a meeting with the Deputy Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ms. Stephanie Khoury, along with her delegation, to discuss the progress of the municipal council elections (Group II - 2025) preparations. The meeting took place at the Commission's headquarters in Tripoli on Monday morning.

According to Libyan News Agency, the focus of the meeting was on the upcoming voter card distribution process and the technical and logistical readiness for the elections. The discussions highlighted the challenges faced at political and technical levels and emphasized the role of international support, particularly from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), in ensuring a stable and integrated electoral environment.

Dr. Imad Al-Sayeh, during the meeting, stressed the importance of support from international partners to sustain the electoral process. He assured that the Commission is adhering to a well-structured timetable, maintaining high standards of integrity and transparency, and coordinating with all relevant parties.

Ms. Stephanie Khoury, for her part, reaffirmed the United Nations' commitment to providing technical and advisory support to the Commission. She emphasized that this election process is a crucial step towards strengthening democracy and stability in Libya.