General National Congress (Libya)
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The General National Congress (Libya) was the interim legislative authority that governed Libya following the 2011 civil war and the fall of Muammar Gaddafi.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| General National Congress (Libya) canonical | 4 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
interim legislature
ⓘ
parliament ⓘ unicameral legislature ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
GNC
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
General National Congress of Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cameAfterEvent | First Libyan Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalCity | Tripoli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictContext | Libyan Crisis (2011–present) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalRole |
mandated to appoint an interim government
ⓘ
mandated to organize election of a constituent assembly ⓘ tasked with overseeing transition to democracy ⓘ |
| country | Libya ⓘ |
| dissolutionYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| endDate | 2014-06-25 ⓘ |
| establishedAsResultOf |
2011 Libyan Civil War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
fall of Muammar Gaddafi ⓘ |
| firstElection | Libyan General National Congress election, 2012 ⓘ |
| firstElectionDate | 2012-07-07 ⓘ |
| headOfStateSelection | elected President of the General National Congress ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Arab Spring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inceptionYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Arabic ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitutional Declaration of 3 August 2011 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyFor | State of Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislatureType | unicameral ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Tripoli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| metIn | Tripoli International Congress Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableDecision |
appointment of Ali Zeidan as Prime Minister
ⓘ
approval of interim governments after 2011 ⓘ |
| notablePresident |
Mohamed Yousef el-Magariaf
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nouri Abusahmain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePrimeMinisterDuringTerm |
Abdullah al-Thani
GENERATED
ⓘ
Ali Zeidan GENERATED ⓘ Ali Zeidan government GENERATED ⓘ |
| numberOfMembers | 200 ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation | pluralist multi-party body ⓘ |
| precededBy | National Transitional Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
budget approval
ⓘ
legislation ⓘ oversight of executive branch ⓘ |
| replaced | National Transitional Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | House of Representatives (Libya) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
interim legislative authority
ⓘ
provisional parliament ⓘ |
| startDate | 2012-08-08 ⓘ |
| succeededBy | House of Representatives (Libya) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post-Gaddafi transition ⓘ |
| votingSystem |
party-list proportional representation
ⓘ
single non-transferable vote ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
House of Representatives (Libya)
subject surface form:
House of Representatives (Libya)