Ali Sahli

Ali Sahli
Libyan Foreign Minister
In office
30 October 1956 – 14 March 1957
Prime Minister Mustafa Ben Halim
Preceded by Mustafa Ben Halim
Succeeded by Abdul Majid Kubar
Libyan Justice Minister
In office
26 March – 30 October 1956
Prime Minister Mustafa Ben Halim
Preceded by Abdur Rahman al-Galhoud
Succeeded by Mohieddin Fikini
Personal details
Born 3 April 1924
Benghazi
Died 21 May 2004 (aged 80)
Amman

Ali S. El Sahli (علي الساحلي) (1924–2004) was a Libyan politician who held various government posts between 1952 and 1967.

Place and date of birth

Benghazi, Libya, 3 April 1924.

Education

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 [1]
* 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)

References

  1. ↑ Brownlie, Ian; Ian R. Burns (1979). African boundaries: a legal and diplomatic encyclopaedia. C. Hurst & Co. p. 33. ISBN 978-0-903983-87-7.

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