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The Libyan man is a victim of the traditional laws just like the Libyan woman, and although the women's struggle against the social and traditional laws is clear, the men's is not. – Mohamed Alnaas	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Every case is unique, of course, in this case, we got involved early enough that the Libyan government really wanted to resolve the situation, so it was easier on that side. – United States	Found on CNN 2 years ago
That would be a pretty extreme step, the SPR is a national security asset for a time of emergency like the Strait of Hormuz being blocked or the Libyan Civil War. – Jason Bordoff	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We call on all external parties, to include Russia, Turkey, and the UAE, to respect Libyan sovereignty and immediately cease all military intervention in Libya, we call on Turkey and Russia to immediately initiate the withdrawal of their forces from the country and the removal of the foreign mercenaries and military proxies that they have recruited, financed, deployed, and supported in Libya. – Richard Mills	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
The move increases the risk that Libyan oil output will be shut in as the NOC in Tripoli is the only legal entity with the right to sell oil. – Sukrit Vijayakar	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
You( Lifeline) did a show of strength by contravening the indications of the Italian and Libyan coast guard. Now, you'll carry this human load to the Netherlands. – Matteo Salvini	Found on CNN 5 years ago
You did a show of strength by contravening the indications of the Italian and Libyan coastguard. Now, you'll carry this human load to the Netherlands, i want to save lives but I'm paid by Italians to defend the safety of Italian citizens. I don't accept there are organizations of pseudo-volunteers that endanger the lives of those who flee Africa and then think to disembark them all in Italy. – Matteo Salvini	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It's really hard to know what's happening inside Libya, or why the Libyan coastguard has not been so active in these last few days. – Lauren King	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The Libyan model isn't The Libyan model that we have at all when we're thinking of North Korea, this with Kim Jong Un would be something where Kim Jong would be there. Kim Jong would be running Kim Jong country. Kim Jong country would be very rich. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Families or individuals perceived to oppose the Libyan National Army (LNA) paid dearly and were hunted; scores remain detained, were disappeared, tortured or even killed and their properties were confiscated. – Hanan Salah	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Libyan authorities, who have been alerted several times, including by myself because I was there in September, have decided to open an investigation into the facts. – Le Drian	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
We are deeply concerned that, after recent fighting in Benghazi, people taken prisoner by members of the Libyan National Army, which effectively controls eastern Libya, may be at imminent risk of torture and even summary execution, reports have suggested the involvement of Special Forces, a unit aligned with the LNA, in torturing detainees and summarily executing at least 10 captured men. – Liz Throssell	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Well, that's where ISIL is. It's a town called Sirte, and that's where they're concentrated. And the targets we hit when the Libyan forces identify them. And they do that. I'm certain there will be more. – Defense Secretary Ash Carter	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
And that's where they're concentrated. And the targets we hit when the Libyan forces identify them. And they do that. I'm certain there will be more. – Defense Secretary Ash Carter	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Haitem has been referred to us by the Libyan Investment Authority, one of our strategic accounts in the MENA region that has produced this year almost $l00m in revenues. – Youssef Kabbaj	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
There is only one NOC, and it serves all Libyans, this agreement will send a very strong signal to the Libyan people and to the international community that the Presidency Council is able to deliver consensus and reconciliation. – Mustafa Sanalla	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
This agreement will send a very strong signal to the Libyan people and to the international community that the Presidency Council is able to deliver consensus and reconciliation. – Mustafa Sanalla	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Everything must be done in a way which does not create any suspicions among any of the Libyan parties. – Vitaly Churkin	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
It is clearly in our interest to do what we can to support the new fledgling Libyan government ... because of the state it's in is a danger to all of us, we have an interest in doing what we can to support the new government to help it to grow, to help it have the ability to control that country. – Japan Prime Minister David Cameron	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Daesh does not have the capacity to face the Libyan armed forces, but the battle could take time, if the international community supports us, and I ask it to do so by lifting the embargo on weapons, then we could eliminate Daesh in Libya definitively and quickly. – Khalifa Haftar	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The ship has to be forced to unload the shipment in one of the Libyan oil facilities and face legal charges. – Ibrahim Dabbashi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We are ready to help, but they have to request it – so we will not send in troops and we will not do any activities in Libya at all without a request from the Libyan government. Britain has provisionally offered to contribute 1,000 troops to an Italian-led training mission. Stoltenberg also condemned flyby of Russian warplanes in the Baltic Sea over a US Navy destroyer that took place Monday. He called Russia’s behavior. – Jens Stoltenberg	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
If we give arms and support to the Libyan National Army, it can do the job much better than anyone else, better than any external intervention that would risk putting us in a situation that could get out of hand and provoke uncontrollable developments. – Khalifa Haftar	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
As she's said before, with regard to the later attack in Benghazi, the tragic loss of her colleagues who were working so hard to help the Libyan people is something that constantly weighs on her. – Jesse Lehrich	Found on CNN 8 years ago

The Libyan man is a victim of the traditional laws just like the Libyan woman, and although the women's struggle against the social and traditional laws is clear, the men's is not.

– Mohamed Alnaas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Every case is unique, of course, in this case, we got involved early enough that the Libyan government really wanted to resolve the situation, so it was easier on that side.

– United States

Found on CNN
2 years ago

That would be a pretty extreme step, the SPR is a national security asset for a time of emergency like the Strait of Hormuz being blocked or the Libyan Civil War.

– Jason Bordoff

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We call on all external parties, to include Russia, Turkey, and the UAE, to respect Libyan sovereignty and immediately cease all military intervention in Libya, we call on Turkey and Russia to immediately initiate the withdrawal of their forces from the country and the removal of the foreign mercenaries and military proxies that they have recruited, financed, deployed, and supported in Libya.

– Richard Mills

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The move increases the risk that Libyan oil output will be shut in as the NOC in Tripoli is the only legal entity with the right to sell oil.

– Sukrit Vijayakar

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

You( Lifeline) did a show of strength by contravening the indications of the Italian and Libyan coast guard. Now, you'll carry this human load to the Netherlands.

– Matteo Salvini

Found on CNN
5 years ago

You did a show of strength by contravening the indications of the Italian and Libyan coastguard. Now, you'll carry this human load to the Netherlands, i want to save lives but I'm paid by Italians to defend the safety of Italian citizens. I don't accept there are organizations of pseudo-volunteers that endanger the lives of those who flee Africa and then think to disembark them all in Italy.

– Matteo Salvini

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It's really hard to know what's happening inside Libya, or why the Libyan coastguard has not been so active in these last few days.

– Lauren King

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The Libyan model isn't The Libyan model that we have at all when we're thinking of North Korea, this with Kim Jong Un would be something where Kim Jong would be there. Kim Jong would be running Kim Jong country. Kim Jong country would be very rich.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Families or individuals perceived to oppose the Libyan National Army (LNA) paid dearly and were hunted; scores remain detained, were disappeared, tortured or even killed and their properties were confiscated.

– Hanan Salah

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Libyan authorities, who have been alerted several times, including by myself because I was there in September, have decided to open an investigation into the facts.

– Le Drian

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We are deeply concerned that, after recent fighting in Benghazi, people taken prisoner by members of the Libyan National Army, which effectively controls eastern Libya, may be at imminent risk of torture and even summary execution, reports have suggested the involvement of Special Forces, a unit aligned with the LNA, in torturing detainees and summarily executing at least 10 captured men.

– Liz Throssell

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Well, that's where ISIL is. It's a town called Sirte, and that's where they're concentrated. And the targets we hit when the Libyan forces identify them. And they do that. I'm certain there will be more.

– Defense Secretary Ash Carter

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

And that's where they're concentrated. And the targets we hit when the Libyan forces identify them. And they do that. I'm certain there will be more.

– Defense Secretary Ash Carter

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Haitem has been referred to us by the Libyan Investment Authority, one of our strategic accounts in the MENA region that has produced this year almost $l00m in revenues.

– Youssef Kabbaj

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

There is only one NOC, and it serves all Libyans, this agreement will send a very strong signal to the Libyan people and to the international community that the Presidency Council is able to deliver consensus and reconciliation.

– Mustafa Sanalla

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This agreement will send a very strong signal to the Libyan people and to the international community that the Presidency Council is able to deliver consensus and reconciliation.

– Mustafa Sanalla

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Everything must be done in a way which does not create any suspicions among any of the Libyan parties.

– Vitaly Churkin

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It is clearly in our interest to do what we can to support the new fledgling Libyan government ... because of the state it's in is a danger to all of us, we have an interest in doing what we can to support the new government to help it to grow, to help it have the ability to control that country.

– Japan Prime Minister David Cameron

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Daesh does not have the capacity to face the Libyan armed forces, but the battle could take time, if the international community supports us, and I ask it to do so by lifting the embargo on weapons, then we could eliminate Daesh in Libya definitively and quickly.

– Khalifa Haftar

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The ship has to be forced to unload the shipment in one of the Libyan oil facilities and face legal charges.

– Ibrahim Dabbashi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are ready to help, but they have to request it – so we will not send in troops and we will not do any activities in Libya at all without a request from the Libyan government. Britain has provisionally offered to contribute 1,000 troops to an Italian-led training mission. Stoltenberg also condemned flyby of Russian warplanes in the Baltic Sea over a US Navy destroyer that took place Monday. He called Russia’s behavior.

– Jens Stoltenberg

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

If we give arms and support to the Libyan National Army, it can do the job much better than anyone else, better than any external intervention that would risk putting us in a situation that could get out of hand and provoke uncontrollable developments.

– Khalifa Haftar

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As she's said before, with regard to the later attack in Benghazi, the tragic loss of her colleagues who were working so hard to help the Libyan people is something that constantly weighs on her.

– Jesse Lehrich

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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