Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Colonel Muammar Qadhafi
Libya has been a member of the United Nations (UN) since December 14, 1955. It last held a seat on the UN Security Council during 2008–2009. Muammar Qadhafi has been the leader of Libya since March 1969. The following is excerpted from a March 19, 2011, letter from Qadhafi to French President Nicolas Sarkozy, British Prime Minister David Cameron, and UN Secretary General Ban ki-Moon. Libya is not yours. Libya is for all Libyans. The resolutions of the Security Council are invalid because the Security Council is not authorized according to the UN Charter to intervene in the internal affairs…
