Tripoli – January 8, 2026 – The President of the High Council of State met today, Thursday, in the capital Tripoli, with the Head of the European Union Mission to Libya.
In a post published on his official account on the ‘X’ platform, the Head of the EU Mission stated that the meeting reviewed the progress achieved, along with the outstanding challenges in implementing the political roadmap facilitated by the United Nations Support Mission in Libya.
The Head of the European Union Mission explained that the meeting also discussed the importance of continuing the EU’s support for all parties and enhancing dialogue with the House of Representatives, stressing the need to adopt an approach based on constructive public participation and good faith work, which contributes to moving the political process forward.
In his post, he emphasized the importance of preserving the unity of the Libyan state with all its institutions and ensuring the continuity of public governance throughout the country, due to its fundamental role in protecting the Libyan economy.
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Tripoli
Tripoli is the capital and largest city of Libya, located on the country’s Mediterranean coast. Historically, it was founded by the Phoenicians in the 7th century BC and later became a significant Roman city, with its old quarter, the medina, showcasing layers of influence from subsequent Arab, Ottoman, and Italian colonial rule.
High Council of State
The High Council of State is a governmental body in Libya, established as part of the 2015 Libyan Political Agreement. It was designed to serve as an advisory and consensus-building authority, representing a broad spectrum of Libyan society and political factions during the country’s transitional period following the 2011 civil war.
European Union Mission to Libya
The European Union Mission to Libya is a diplomatic and operational presence established to support stabilization, governance, and humanitarian efforts in Libya following the 2011 revolution. It works to facilitate political dialogue, promote human rights, and coordinate EU assistance within the country.
X
X is a historic site known for its significant cultural and architectural heritage. It was originally constructed during [specific period or dynasty, if known] and has since served various roles, such as [mention key historical functions, e.g., a royal palace, religious center, or trading hub]. Today, it stands as a symbol of [region/culture]’s history and attracts visitors from around the world.
United Nations Support Mission in Libya
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) was established in 2011 by the UN Security Council following the Libyan Civil War to assist the country’s transitional authorities. Its mandate focuses on supporting political dialogue, facilitating elections, and promoting human rights and rule of law in the post-conflict period.
House of Representatives
The House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, established by the Constitution in 1789. It is composed of representatives elected from congressional districts, with representation based on state population.
Libyan state
The Libyan state, officially known as the State of Libya, is a North African country that gained independence from Italy in 1951. Its modern history has been shaped by the monarchy of King Idris, the long authoritarian rule of Muammar Gaddafi following a 1969 coup, and a period of instability and conflict after the 2011 revolution.
