Though the fundamentals of the oil-based economy remain weak, the United Nations and Western leaders expressed support for prosperity in Libya. Members of a U.N.-backed national administration arrived in Tripoli amid a tense security situation in war-torn Libya. Formed under a peace agreement brokered by the United Nations last year, special U.N. envoy Martin Kobler said the Tripoli move was an important step toward national peace and prosperity . “The international community stands firmly behind them and is ready to provide the required support and assistance,” he said in a statement. Libya’s political environment fractured in the wake of civil war in 2011, with factions establishing authority from opposite sides of the country. A report […]