Giuma Ahmed Atigha

Giuma Ahmed Atigha
Giuma Ahmed Atigha
President of the General National Congress of Libya; Acting
	In office; 28 May 2013 – 25 June 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 72–73); Misrata
Political party	Independent

Giuma Ahmad Atigha (born 1950) is a Libyan politician who has served as Deputy President of the General National Congress of Libya since 2012, 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

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

"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.

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[1] "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.