Second Al-Thani Cabinet

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Second Al-Thani Cabinet
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Cabinet of Libya
Date formed29 September 2014
Date dissolved15 March 2021
People and organisations
Head of state Aguila Saleh Issa
Head of government Abdullah al-Thani
History
Predecessor Maiteeq Cabinet
Successor Government of National Unity (merged with Government of National Accord)
de facto Government of National Stability

The Second Cabinet of Abdullah Al-Thani was approved on 22 September 2014 by Libya's democratically elected House of Representatives. [1] The Libyan Supreme Court ruled on 6 November 2014 that the cabinet was "unconstitutional". [2] Prime Minister al-Thani and his government offered their resignation on 13 September 2020 in response to the 2020 Libyan protests. [3] In the context of the Libyan Civil War, the Second Al-Thani cabinet was generally referred to as the Tobruk government. The Second al-Thani cabinet continued as a rival government to the internationally recognised Government of National Accord between December 2015 and March 2021.

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Composition

IncumbentOfficeWebsiteSinceUntil
Abdullah al-Thani Prime Minister of Libya
Al-Mahdi Hassan Muftah AllabadFirst Deputy Prime Minister and Head of Security Affairs
Abd al-Salam al-BadriSecond Deputy Prime Minister and Head of Public Services (Electricity, Water etc)
Abd Al-Rahman Al-TaherThird Deputy Prime Minister and Head of Authorities (Agriculture etc)
Mustafa T. A. AbotaetaFourth Deputy Prime Minister and Head of Authorities (Defense, Interior, etc)
Muhammed Al-Farooq Abd al-SalamMinister of Local Government www.lgm.gov.ly
Khalifa F. K. AbuhishaMinister of Internal Cooperation
Hisham M. B. BelhajMinister of Housing and Utilities
Al-Mabrouk Ghraira OmranMinister of Justice www.aladel.gov.ly
Reda Al-MenshawiMinister of Health www.health.gov.ly
Umar al-SinkiMinister of Interior www.moi.gov.ly Archived 2014-05-20 at the Wayback Machine
Fatthi Al-MajbriMinister of Education and Higher Education www.edu.gov.ly
Mohamed al-Dairi Minister of Foreign Affairs www.foreign.gov.ly
VacantMinister of Defense www.defense.gov.ly Archived 2015-08-11 at the Wayback Machine
Kamal Al-Hassi Minister of Finance & Planning www.planning.gov.ly
Massoud Ahmed Belqasem SawaMinister of Social Affairs www.socialaffairs.gov.ly
Muneer Ali AssrMinister of Economy & [4] Industry www.industry.gov.ly Archived 2006-08-13 at the Wayback Machine

See also

References

  1. "New Thinni government finally approved". Libya Herald. 22 September 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  2. "Libyan court rules elected parliament illegal". Al Jazeera English. 6 November 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  3. "Libya's eastern-based government resigns amid protests". Al Jazeera English . 2020-09-14. Archived from the original on 2020-09-14. Retrieved 2020-09-14.
  4. "New Thinni government finally approved".