Fayez al-Sarraj

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Libyan politician human politician

Fayez al-Sarraj is a Libyan politician who served as the head of the UN-backed Government of National Accord during the Second Libyan Civil War.

Aliases (2)

Fayez al-Sarraj (GNA side) ×1
al-Sarraj ×1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Libyan politician → human → politician →
aimedTo	unify rival Libyan institutions →
areaOfActivity	Libyan politics →
backedBy	UN-brokered Libyan Political Agreement →
conflictInvolved	Second Libyan Civil War →
countryOfCitizenship	Libya →
endTime	2021 →
facedOppositionFrom	House of Representatives in Tobruk → Libyan National Army (Khalifa Haftar forces) →
familyName	al-Sarraj →
gender	male →
givenName	Fayez →
governedFrom	Tripoli →
governmentRecognizedAs	internationally recognized government of Libya →
governmentTypeLed	unity government →
headOfGovernment	Government of National Accord →
languageSpoken	Arabic →
memberOf	Presidential Council of Libya →
name	Fayez al-Sarraj →
nationality	Libyan →
notableEvent	arrival by sea to Tripoli to assume office in 2016 →
notableFor	leading the UN-backed Government of National Accord during the Second Libyan Civil War →
occupation	politician →
officeAssumed	Government of National Accord premiership in 2016 →
policyFocus	ceasefire negotiations in Libya → migration cooperation with European Union → political reconciliation in Libya → security sector reform in Libya →
politicalAlignment	anti-Gaddafi forces (post-2011 political order) →
positionHeld	Chairman of the Presidential Council of Libya → Prime Minister of the Government of National Accord →
precededBy	National Salvation Government (Tripoli-based rival administration) →
recognizedBy	African Union → European Union → United Nations Security Council →
regionGoverned	western Libya →
residence	Tripoli →
roleDuringConflict	head of internationally recognized executive authority in Libya →
signedOrAccepted	Libyan Political Agreement →
startTime	2016 →
succeededBy	Government of National Unity (Libya) →
supportedBy	United Nations → internationally recognized Government of National Accord →
timePeriod	post-2011 Libyan transition →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Battle of Tripoli (2019–2020) → Second Libyan Civil War →	commander
Fayez al-Sarraj ("al-Sarraj") →	familyName
Government of National Accord →	headOfPresidencyCouncil
Battle of Tripoli (2019–2020) ("Fayez al-Sarraj (GNA side)") →	ledBy
Fayez al-Sarraj →	name
Government of National Accord →	primeMinister