Al-Mu'tamar al-Sha'bi al-'Amm
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Al-Mu'tamar al-Sha'bi al-'Amm was the Arabic name for Libya’s former General People’s Congress, the legislative body under Muammar Gaddafi’s Jamahiriya political system.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative body
ⓘ
political institution ⓘ |
| associatedDocument | The Green Book (ideological basis) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| claimedPrinciple | rule of the people through people’s congresses ⓘ |
| composition | delegates from Basic People’s Congresses ⓘ |
| country | Libya ⓘ |
| deFactoLeader | Muammar Gaddafi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolutionCause | collapse of Gaddafi regime ⓘ |
| dissolutionContext | Libyan Civil War (2011) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dominantOrganization | Revolutionary Committees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| EnglishName | General People’s Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Gaddafi era in Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
approve state budget
ⓘ
approve state policies ⓘ elect members of the General People’s Committee ⓘ enact laws ⓘ formally represent the people’s congresses at national level ⓘ |
| governanceLevel | national ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | legislative branch (nominal) ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Tripoli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
Arab socialism
NERFINISHED
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direct democracy (claimed) ⓘ revolutionary Arab nationalism ⓘ |
| internationalRecognition | recognized as Libya’s parliament under Gaddafi ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Declaration on the Establishment of the Authority of the People NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedLeader | Muammar Gaddafi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | المؤتمر الشعبي العام NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| partOf | Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalModel | system of people’s congresses and people’s committees ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation | single-party dominated ⓘ |
| politicalSystem |
Jamahiriya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Third International Theory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipToExecutive | appointed and supervised General People’s Committee GENERATED ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
General National Congress (subsequent elected body)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Transitional Council (as de facto authority) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
national legislature
ⓘ
supreme legislative authority ⓘ |
| selfDescription | expression of popular authority ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Muammar Gaddafi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 1970s–2011 (approximate) ⓘ |
| transliteration | Al-Mu'tamar al-Sha'bi al-'Amm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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