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Statement by the Press Secretary on the First Anniversary of Libya’s Revolution
Release Time: For Immediate Release The United States congratulates Chairman Jalil, Prime Minister al-Keeb, and all the people of Libya on the first anniversary of their historic revolution. Last February, few could imagine that the peaceful protesters in cities from Benghazi to Tripoli would bring down a four-decade-old dictatorship. Through their courage and great sacrifice, and with the support of the United States and an international coalition, the Libyan people defeated a brutal regime and won their freedom. Today the Libyan people are enjoying new liberties, expressing themselves freely,...
Published By: White House - Tuesday, 21 February