Abdul Qadir al-Allam (Arabic: عبد القادر العلام) (October 1919 – 8 July 2003[1][2]) was a Libyan politician. He held several ministerial posts;
- Minister of Agriculture of Cyrenaica emirate (March 1950 – December 1951).[3]
- Defense minister of Libya (October 1956 – May 1957).[4]
- Transport minister of Libya (May 1957 – April 1958).[4]
- Economy minister of Libya (September – October 1960).[4]
- Foreign minister of Libya (October – May 1961).[4]
Abdul Qadir al-Allam | |
|---|---|
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| Foreign Minister of Libya | |
| In office 16 October 1960 – 3 May 1961 | |
| Prime Minister | Muhammad Osman Said |
| Preceded by | Abdul Majid Kubar |
| Succeeded by | Suleiman Jerbi |
| Defense Minister of Libya | |
| In office 30 October 1956 – 26 May 1957 | |
| Prime Minister | Mustafa Ben Halim |
| Preceded by | Ali Ju'uda |
| Succeeded by | As-Siddig al-Mutassir |
| Transport Minister of Libya | |
| In office 26 May 1957 – 24 April 1958 | |
| Prime Minister | Abdul Majid Kubar |
| Preceded by | Ali Sahli |
| Succeeded by | Ismail Ben Lamin |
| Economy Minister of Libya | |
| In office 29 September – 16 October 1961 | |
| Prime Minister | Abdul Majid Kubar |
| Preceded by | Muhammad Osman Said |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Qadir al-Badri |
| Agriculture Minister of Cyrenaica Emirate | |
| In office 18 March 1950 – 24 December 1951 | |
| Prime Minister | Muhammad Sakizli |
| Preceded by | Hussein Maziq |
| Succeeded by | Independence of Libya |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 1919 |
| Died | 8 July 2003 (aged 83) |
Biography
editHe was Minister of Agriculture and Forestry at the time of the Government of the Emirate of Berqa (March 1950 – December 1951), that is to say until the independence of Libya.
He served as Minister of Defense under the reign of Mustapha Ben Halim (October 1956 – May 1957), then transport during the reign of Abdel-Majid Kabbar (May 1957 – April 1958) and then from the economy to the last Government days (September – October 1960).
He assumed the functions of Minister of Foreign Affairs at the beginning of the reign of Mohamed Osman Al-Sayad (October 1960 – May 1961).
Notes
edit- ^ "حدث في مثل هذا اليوم: رحيل عبد القادر العلام".
- ^ "Index Ah-Al".
- ^ Salem el Kebti, "Libia..Maseerat al Istiqlal…Watha'iq Mahalliya wa Dawliya", Part 3, ad-Dar al-Arabiya lil Uloum Nashiroun, 1st ed., 2012.
- ^ a b c d Mohamed Yousef el-Magariaf, "Libia bain al Madi wal Hadir: Safahat men at Tarikh as Siyasi", vols. 2 & 3., Markaz ad Dirasat al Libiya, Oxford, 2004.
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