Ashour Ben Khayal عاشور بن خيال | |
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 Bin Khayal in 2012 | |
| Foreign Minister of Libya | |
| In office 22 November 2011 – 1 November 2012 | |
| President | Mustafa Abdul Jalil Mohamed Yousef el-Magariaf |
| Prime Minister | Abdurrahim El-Keib |
| Preceded by | Mahmoud Jibril |
| Succeeded by | Ali Aujali |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 1939 (age 84–85) Derna, Libya |
| Political party | Libyan National Movement |
| Alma mater | University of Libya (B.A.) Institute of Higher Education (M.A.) |
| Profession | Diplomat |
Ashour Ben Khayal (Arabic: عاشور بن خيال), sometimes romanised Ben Hayal, (born September 1939)[1] is a Libyan diplomat and politician who was born in the Cyrenaican city of Derna in September 1939. He was named Foreign Minister on 22 November 2011 by Abdurrahim El-Keib in a surprise move, as the position was originally reported to be filled by Libya's deputy ambassador to United Nations Ibrahim Dabbashi. He was described as little-known prior to his appointment.[2]
- ^ https://www.afrigatenews.net/article/%D8%AA%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%81-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%B1-%D8%A8%D9%86-%D8%AE%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%84-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AE%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84-10-%D9%85%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA/ [bare URL]
- ^ "Libya's NTC unveils new government line-up". Reuters. 22 November 2011. Retrieved 23 November 2011.