17 Feb - US

The US Embassy in Libya has congratulated the Libyan people on the 14th anniversary of the 17 February Revolution.

In a statement on Monday, US Special Envoy Ambassador Richard Norland said he and Chargé d’Affaires Jeremy Berndt extend their congratulations to Libya, honouring those who fought for freedom and the right to choose their leaders.

"We stand with their (Libyans) aspiration for a unified government, one leadership, and a single army that can safeguard the nation’s sovereignty and secure its borders," Norland added.

The ambassador also reaffirmed Washington’s support for Libya’s UN-led political process, emphasizing efforts to overcome obstacles to national elections.

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