Tripoli – The Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Resident Coordinator visited polling centers in Tajoura today.
The official welcomed the peaceful start of the voting day and the initial positive impressions regarding the experimental biometric system, which is considered an encouraging step towards enhancing the credibility of the local elections.
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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 has since been ruled by a succession of powers including the Romans, Arabs, Ottomans, and Italians, which is reflected in its diverse architecture like the ancient Red Castle (Assaraya al-Hamra). Today, it serves as Libya’s major political, economic, and cultural center.
Tajoura
Tajoura is a historic coastal town in Libya, located just east of Tripoli. It has served for centuries as a significant port and cultural center, known for its Islamic scholarship and traditional maritime activities. Historically, it was an important hub for trade and religious learning in the region.
