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Italy Expresses Support for UN-Led Peace Initiatives in Libya

August 25, 2023
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On Thursday, Italy’s UN Ambassador, Maurizio Massari held a pivotal meeting with the UN Envoy to Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily. This comes on the heels of a recent briefing to the Security Council, detailing the escalating unrest in Libya.

During the talks, Massari reiterated that ensuring Libya’s stability and growth remains at the forefront of Italy’s international objectives. He also strongly endorsed the UN’s peace efforts, underscoring the importance of a sustainable, all-encompassing pact between Libyan entities.

During his briefing to the Security Council, Bathily shed light on the mounting tensions in Tripoli, particularly the recent confrontations between its major armed factions. These events, he argued, “not only emphasize the precarious security state, but also jeopardize the upcoming electoral preparations scheduled later in the year.”

He also elaborated on the challenges, stressing the evident leadership vacuum and fragmented security forces in western Libya. He emphasized the pressing necessity for a consolidated government and military in the nation.

Libya has been in a state of turmoil and civil conflict since the fall of its longtime ruler Muammar Gaddafi in 2011. This turmoil has had a profound impact on the geopolitical landscape of the region, leading to issues of migration, energy security, and concerns over the rise of extremist groups.

Italy, given its historical ties and geographical proximity to Libya, has been deeply invested in the country. Libya has been a significant source of oil and gas imports for Italy, and the ongoing instability has had implications for Italy in terms of migration, with many refugees and migrants crossing the Mediterranean to seek safety and better opportunities in Europe.

Furthermore, Italy has been proactive in facilitating diplomatic efforts aimed at achieving a peaceful resolution to the conflict. The nation has worked in close collaboration with international bodies like the United Nations, to ensure that any interventions or negotiations are well-coordinated and geared towards a unified Libya.

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