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This article lists the heads of state of Libya since the country's independence in 1951.. Libya has been in a tumultuous state since the start of the Arab Spring-related Libyan crisis in 2011; the crisis resulted in the collapse of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya and the killing of Muammar Gaddafi, amidst the First Civil War and the foreign military intervention.
This article lists the heads of government of Libya since the country's independence in 1951.. Libya has been in a tumultuous state since the start of the Arab Spring-related Libyan crisis in 2011; the crisis resulted in the collapse of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya and the killing of Muammar Gaddafi, amidst the First Civil War and the foreign military intervention.
Fayez Mustafa al-Sarraj (Arabic: فائز السراج or فايز السراج; born 20 February 1960) is a Libyan politician who served as the Chairman of the Presidential Council of Libya and Head of Government [2] of the Government of National Accord from 2016 to 2021, which was formed on 17 December 2015 under the Libyan Political Agreement.
Initially, both Libya and Syria had contributed troops to the Arab League's peacekeeping force, although after the Syrian army attacked the Lebanese National Movement, Gaddafi openly accused Syrian President Hafez al-Assad of "national treason"; he was the only Arab leader to criticize Syria's actions. [197]
Mohammed Yousef el-Magariaf (also written as Magariaf, Elmegaryaf or Almegaryaf) [1] or, as he writes on his official website, Dr. Mohamed Yusuf Al Magariaf [2] (Arabic: محمد يوسف المقريف; born 1940), is a Libyan politician who served as the President of the General National Congress from its first meeting in August 2012 until his resignation in May 2013.
As a result, he became GNC president on 25 June 2013. [2] He had the support of the Muslim Brotherhood's party, the Justice and Construction Party, in his election. [3] On becoming GNC president, Abusahmain was the first Libyan Berber to attain a national leadership role since the Tripolitanian Republic of 1918–22. [4]
The deal was brokered by the UN mission in Libya and is yet to be ratified by the country's Eastern and Western government representative bodies, as of September 2024. [6] Following the deal, al-Menfi has expressed his optimism for Libya's long term economic prospects and the hopes for the country's diversification away from oil-dependencies.
In 2020, he founded Libya al-Mustakbal (Libya Future) Movement. Dbeibeh has been described as an independent. [citation needed] Al-Dabaiba campaigned jointly on the presidential ticket with Mohamed al-Menfi and Musa Al-Koni as vice president. Al-Dabaiba's government is the first unified government since 2014. [12]