The United Nations Support Mission in Libya organized a workshop on the role of local communities in reducing conflicts and disarmament, “Ubari is a success experience.” A representative of the Ministry of Local Government in the Government of National Unity, Abu Bakr Trabelsi, and a group of notables, youth and women leaders, and active civil society organizations from municipalities participated. “Ubari – Murzuq – Sabha – Sirte – Benghazi – Tripoli – Al-Zawiya – Bani Walid – Sabratha – Zuwara.”
In a statement on Facebook, the ministry explained that the ministry’s representative, Deputy Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Local Administration, Abu Bakr Trabelsi, delivered a speech in which he thanked, on behalf of the Minister of Local Government, Mr. Badr al-Din al-Toumi, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya for its role and contribution to peacemaking and development.
“He also extended a special greeting, on behalf of the National Unity Government, to all components of the local community of the Ubari and Murzuq Basin, including notables, sheikhs, local mukhtars, youth and women leaders, and civil society organizations, for their success in achieving peace and consensus through their own local efforts in a painting that embodies brotherhood, cohesion, and interconnectedness without the interference of intermediaries, but rather has become an international model to be emulated.” “.
He pointed out that the Minister of Local Government, in his capacity as Chairman of the Supreme Council of Local Administration, approved “including the results and outputs of the workshop in the files and issues of the agenda of the next Supreme Council meeting, which will be held in the near future,” and directed the General Secretariat of the Supreme Council of Local Administration to transform all results into work programs that guarantee community participation and contribution. In decision-making, peace and development.”
Trabelsi also stressed that “the goal of the National Unity Government to empower municipalities with their responsibilities and move to decentralization with all its implications (political decentralization – financial decentralization – sectoral and service decentralization – administrative decentralization) will not succeed unless it is fortified by representatives of all segments of local communities and citizens, partners of development and peace.” .
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