Ali Sahli

Ali S. El Sahli (علي الساحلي) (born Benghazi, Libya, 3 April 1924 – 21 May 2004 in Amman, Jordan) was a Libyan politician who held various government posts between 1952 and 1967.

Education LL. B. (London) D. Litt. (Venice)

Posts held Nazir (Provincial Minister) of Justice, Cyrenaica 1952–1954 * President of the Executive Council (Provincial Prime Minister), Cyrenaica 1954 * Minister of Communications 1954–1955 * Minister of Finance 1955–1956 * Minister of Justice 1956 * Minister of Foreign Affairs 1956–1957 * Minister of Communications 1957 * Ambassador in Great Britain 1957–1958 * Chief of the Royal Diwan (The King's Cabinet) 1958–1965 * Ambassador in Italy 1965–1967 * Minister of the Interior 1967 * Practising Barrister 1967–1970 * Professor, Faculty of Arts and Education, University of Garyounis 1970–1986

Decorations The Highest Order of Independence, Grade 1 (LIBYA) * The Highest Order of Independence, Grade 1 (TUNISIA) * The Highest Order of the Crown, Grade 1 (MOROCCO) * The Highest Order of King George, Grade 1 (GREECE) * The Highest Order of The Bright Star, Grade 1 (CHINA) * Knight of Great Cross, (ITALY)