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Libya

Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments
Date of Information: 3/6/2008

Col. Muammar al-Qadhafi has no official title, but he runs Libya and is the de facto chief of state. The Secretary of the General People's Congress is chief of state in theory but is not treated as such. The Secretary of the General People's Committee plays the role of prime minister.
Leader Muammar Abu Minyar al-QADHAFI, Col.
Sec. of the Gen. People's Congress Miftah Muhammad KUAYBA
Sec. of the Gen. People's Committee (Prime Min.) al-Baghdadi Ali al-MAHMUDI
Asst. Sec. of the Gen. People's Committee Mubarak Abdullah al-SHAMIKH
Sec. of the Gen. People's Committee for Agriculture & Animal Resources Abu Bakr Mabruk al-MANSURI
Sec. of the Gen. People's Committee for Culture & Information Nuri Dhaw al-HUMAYDI
Sec. of the Gen. People's Committee for Economy, Trade, & Investment Ali Abd al-Aziz al-ISSAWI
Sec. of the Gen. People's Committee for Electricity, Water, & Gas Umran Ibrahim Abu-KRA'AA
Sec. of the Gen. People's Committee for General Education Abd al-Qadir Muhammad al-BAGHDADI
Sec. of the Gen. People's Committee for Finance Muhammad Ali al-HUWAYZ
Sec. of the Gen. People's Committee for Foreign Liaison & Intl. Cooperation Abd al-Rahman Muhammad SHALGHAM
Sec. of the Gen. People's Committee for Health & Environment Muhammad Abu Ujaylah RASHID
Sec. of the Gen. People's Committee for Higher Education Aqil Husayn AQIL
Sec. of the Gen. People's Committee for Industry & Mines Ali Yusuf ZIKRI
Sec. of the Gen. People's Committee for Justice Mustafa Muhammad Abd-al-JALIL
Sec. of the Gen. People's Committee for Planning Abd-al-Hafid Mahmud al-ZULAYTINI
Sec. of the Gen. People's Committee for Public Security Abd al-Fatah Yunis al-UBAYDI
Sec. of the Gen. People's Committee for Social Affairs Ibrahim al-ZARRUQ al-SHARIF
Sec. of the Gen. People's Committee for Telecommunications & Transport Muhammad Abu-Ujayl al-MABRUK
Sec. of the Gen. People's Committee for the Workforce, Training, & Employment Matuq Muhammad MATUQ
Governor, Central Bank Farhat Omer Ben GDARA
Charge d'Affaires, People's Bureau, Washington Ali Suleiman AUJALI
Permanent Representative to the UN, New York Giadalla Azzoz Belgasem ETTALHI

Posted: May 03, 2007 11:52 AM
Last Updated: Mar 10, 2008 09:33 AM
Last Reviewed: May 03, 2007 11:52 AM

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