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UNDP backs Libya's preparations for election day
BY Libyan Express Aug 14, 2025 - 06:21 UNDP praises Libya's election preparations during site visit
Member of the Electoral Commission (EC) Abdulhakim Al-Shaab met on Wednesday with the deputy resident representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Mohammed Saleh, to discuss preparations for Election Day, set for August 16.
According to the Commission, the meeting focused on ways the UNDP can provide support to ensure the electoral process runs smoothly and reflects the aspirations of voters.
The visit included a field tour of the Counting and Statistics Center to review its readiness, inspect equipment, and observe the training provided to staff for processing ballot data ahead of the announcement of results.
Mohammed Saleh commended the Commission for its work during earlier stages of the electoral process and for the current level of preparedness. He reaffirmed the UNDP's continued support to enhance the Commission's capacity to conduct elections in an environment of integrity and transparency. The views expressed in Op-Ed pieces are those of the author and do not purport to reflect the opinions or views of Libyan Express.
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