As-Siddig al-Mutassir
As-Siddig Al-Muntaser (also spelled Al-Seddik Al-Muntasser, or Saddiq Muntasser) (1912–1979) (Arabic: الصدّيق المنتصر) was a Libyan politician that held many senior positions in the era of the Kingdom of Libya (1951-1969) including the Governor of Tripolitania (he is most remembered for that) and the Minister of Defense, he was an ambassador of the Kingdom of Libya to the United States of America and the first ambassador of Libya to the United Nations, he also served as an ambassador to both Egypt and Germany at different times. [1]
As-Siddig al-Mutassir | |
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 Seddik Muntasser (center) with Mahmud al-Muntasir (left) and Sheikh AbdelHamid Ashur (right) | |
| Defence minister of Libya | |
| In office 26 May 1957 – 24 April 1958 | |
| Preceded by | Abdul Qadir al-Allam |
| Succeeded by | Ibrahim Ben Shaaban |
| Permanent Representative of Libya to the United Nations | |
| In office 1955–1957 | |
| Preceded by | none |
| Succeeded by | [[ ]] |
| Governor of Tripolitania | |
| In office 13 June 1953 – 3 December 1954 | |
| Preceded by | Fadhil Ben Zekri |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Salam al-Buseiri |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1912 |
| Died | 1979 (aged 66–67) |
References
- Bashir as-Sunni al-Muntasir, "Muzakkirat shadid ala al ahd al malaki", 1st ed., 2008
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