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UN extends Libya mission as political stalemate persists

The UN Security Council has voted to extend the mandate of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) for another year, to stabilize the conflict-torn nation amid ongoing political deadlock.

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NEW YORK : The renewed mandate seeks to sustain momentum toward achieving political and security stability in Libya, where rival factions continue to clash over the constitutional framework required to hold long-delayed elections.

Council members underscored the need for genuine commitment to the UN-led process, emphasizing that Libya’s future depends on a credible, Libyan-led dialogue. The resolution comes at a time when progress in peace talks remains limited and the country faces mounting challenges after more than a decade of instability.

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