Mustafa A. G. Abushagur مصطفى ابوشاقور | |
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Deputy Prime Minister of Libya | |
In office 22 November 2011 – 14 November 2012 | |
Prime Minister | Abdurrahim El-Keib |
Preceded by | Ali Tarhouni |
Succeeded by | Awad al-Baraasi (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | Tripoli, British Administration of Tripolitania (now Libya) | 15 February 1951
Political party | Independent (since 1992) National Front for the Salvation of Libya (1980–1992) |
Spouse | Fatma Ahmed (1977–present) |
Children | Ousama Soumiea Asmah Sarrah Noor |
Alma mater | University of Tripoli California Institute of Technology |
Mustafa A. G. Abushagur (مصطفى ابوشاقور غيت ابوشاقور; born 15 February 1951) is a Libyan politician, professor of electrical engineering, university president and entrepreneur. He served as interim Deputy Prime Minister of Libya from 22 November 2011 to 14 November 2012 in Abdurrahim El-Keib's cabinet[1] and was briefly elected to succeed El-Keib as Prime Minister in 2012, before failing to receive congressional approval for his cabinet nominees and being removed from office.[2][3]