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Foreign Affairs committee Thanks very much for the question. I want to add, very quickly, on your last question, that the situation for land tenure was very serious before the earthquake, but afterwards, because so many of the government buildings were lost, that added to the situation. The humanitarian
October 18th, 2011Committee meeting
Leslie Norton
Foreign Affairs committee Thank you for your question. It's difficult to deliver humanitarian assistance when bombs are dropping. That's something we are concerned about—the safety and security of humanitarian workers. They can move in only when the active conflict has stopped. The ICRC made one foray
October 4th, 2011Committee meeting
Leslie Norton
Foreign Affairs committee If I may simply complement that, currently in the UN plan they do outline food insecurity as one of the current challenges, so in fact you're bang-on on that question. I think Libya has a history of being a food importer, and the fact that it is rich in resources has enabled it t
October 4th, 2011Committee meeting
Leslie Norton
Foreign Affairs committee Thanks very much for the question. I'll share the response with my colleague from the bilateral program, if I may, but I'll begin by saying that I think many of us are aware that in many of the conflict-affected parts of Libya there is a lot of stability right now. On the humani
October 4th, 2011Committee meeting
Leslie Norton