Giuma Ahmed Atigha
Appearance
Giuma Ahmed Atigha | |
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جمعة أحمد عتيقة | |
President of the General National Congress of Libya Acting | |
In office 28 May 2013 – 25 August 2013 | |
Prime Minister | Ali Zeidan |
Deputy | Saleh Essaleh |
Preceded by | Mohamed Yousef el-Magariaf (full force) |
Succeeded by | Nouri Abusahmain (full force) |
Personal details | |
Born | 1950 (age 73–74)[citation needed] Misrata |
Political party | Independent |
Giuma Ahmed Atigha (Arabic: جمعة أحمد عتيقة; born 1950[citation needed]) is a Libyan politician who has served as Deputy President of the General National Congress of Libya since 2012[citation needed], and Acting President of the General National Congress of Libya from the resignation of Mohamed Yousef el-Magariaf on 28 May 2013 to 25 June 2013.
Political career
[edit]On 7 July 2012, Giuma Ahmed Atigha was elected as an independent congressman in the 2012 Congressional election. On 10 August, he was elected as deputy president of the General National Congress. Atigha became the acting president of the Congress after the resignation of Mohammed Magariaf. As caretaker head of state, he became the Commander-in-chief of the army.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Law | Law Firms | L.C.O ( Dr. Giuma Ahmed Atigha). | Libya Yellowpages – Part of LibyaOnLine Network". Archived from the original on 2014-03-25. Retrieved 2013-06-15.