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Muhammad az-Zaruq Rajab

b. 1940

Prime Minister of Libya

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About Muhammad az-Zaruq Rajab

Born 1940. Muhammad az-Zaruq Rajab is a Libyan politician.

Muhammad az-Zaruq Rajab (born 7 March 1940) is a former Head of State and General Secretary of the People's Committee (Prime Minister) in Libya.

Rajab was General Secretary of the General People's Congress from January 7, 1981 to February 15, 1984. From 16 February 1984 to 3 March 1986 he was the prime minister of Libya. He was Minister of Treasury from 1972 to 1977, and Secretary of Finance from 1977 to 1981.

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Important facts

Born
1940, Libya
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
Libya
Positions held
Prime Minister of Libya

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Muhammad az-Zaruq Rajab?

Prime Minister of Libya

When was Muhammad az-Zaruq Rajab born?

Muhammad az-Zaruq Rajab was born in 1940 in Libya.

What is Muhammad az-Zaruq Rajab's occupation?

Muhammad az-Zaruq Rajab is a politician.

What nationality is Muhammad az-Zaruq Rajab?

Muhammad az-Zaruq Rajab is Libyan.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Muhammad az-Zaruq Rajab

· Wikidata: Q880401

· DBpedia: Muhammad az-Zaruq Rajab

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