Muhammad az-Zaruq Rajab

Muhammad az-Zaruq Rajab
محمد الزروق رجب
Prime Minister of Libya
In office
16 February 1984 – 3 March 1986
LeaderMuammar Gaddafi
Preceded byJadallah Azzuz at-Talhi
Succeeded byJadallah Azzuz at-Talhi
Secretary-General of the General People's Congress
In office
7 January 1981 – 15 February 1984
LeaderMuammar Gaddafi
Preceded byAbdul Ati al-Obeidi
Succeeded byMifta al-Usta Umar
Governor of the Central Bank of Libya
In office
4 January 1987 – 6 October 1990
Preceded byRajab El Msallati
Succeeded byAbd-al-Hafid Mahmud al-Zulaytini
In office
2 April – August 2011
Preceded byAbd-al-Hafid Mahmud al-Zulaytini (acting)
Succeeded byKassem Azzuz
Personal details
Born (1940-03-07) 7 March 1940 (age 84)
Libya

Muhammad az-Zaruq Rajab (Arabic: محمد الزروق رجب) (born 7 March 1940)[1] was a former Head of State and General Secretary of the People's Committee (Prime Minister) in Libya.[2]

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,[3] and Secretary of Finance from 1977 to 1981.[4]

  1. ^ محمد الزروق رجب (in Arabic)
  2. ^ "Rulers of Libya". Jewish Virtual Library. Retrieved 11 November 2010.
  3. ^ http://aan.mmsh.univ-aix.fr/Pdf/AAN-1972-11_23.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  4. ^ "اللجنة الشعبية العامة للمالية". January 12, 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-01-12.