Susan Rice, the U.S. permanent representative to the United Nations, says that through U.N. Security Council Resolution 1970, the world has spoken "with one voice" and "with an unusual and important sense of urgency, determination and unity of purpose" to condemn the Libyan government's violence against its people, sanction its leadership, and hold the regime accountable for human rights violations.
Rice spoke at the White House February 28 following President Obama's meeting with U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. She said a "significant portion" of their discussions focused on the political unrest in Libya.
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