Tripoli, December 29, 2025 – The Minister of Local Government in the Government of National Unity discussed with the Mayor of Tajoura a number of priority service and organizational files within the municipality’s scope.
The meeting, held at the Ministry’s headquarters, also reviewed the progress of municipal work, the level of implementation of service programs, and discussed the challenges facing the municipality, along with ways to improve performance and enhance institutional coordination.
The Minister emphasized the importance of supporting efforts aimed at developing municipal work and continuing communication with municipalities to address existing issues, which positively reflects on the level of services provided to citizens.
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Tripoli
Tripoli is the capital and largest city of Libya, with a history dating back to the 7th century BC when it was founded by the Phoenicians. It later became a significant part of the Roman Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and an Italian colony, which is reflected in its diverse architecture, such as the historic Medina and the Red Castle (Assai al-Hamra).
Government of National Unity
The Government of National Unity (GNU) is a broad coalition government formed in South Africa in 1994 following the country’s first multiracial elections, which brought Nelson Mandela and the African National Congress to power. It was established to ensure a peaceful transition from apartheid to majority rule by including the previously ruling National Party and the Inkatha Freedom Party in the cabinet.
Tajoura
Tajoura is a historic coastal town in Libya, located east of Tripoli, known for its long-standing role as a trading port and its cultural significance. It has a history dating back to antiquity and was an important center during the era of the Barbary corsairs. Today, it remains a notable urban district within the Greater Tripoli area.
Ministry of Local Government
The Ministry of Local Government is a central government department responsible for overseeing regional administration, local authorities, and municipal services. Its history is tied to the evolution of national governance structures, often established to decentralize power and improve the delivery of public services at the community level.
