General People's Committee (Libya)

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The General People's Committee (Libya) was the executive branch and cabinet-level governing body of Libya under Muammar Gaddafi’s Jamahiriya system, responsible for implementing state policies and managing government administration.

All labels observed (3)

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cabinet ⓘ
executive branch ⓘ
government body ⓘ
administrativeLevel national government ⓘ
claimedPrinciple direct popular democracy ⓘ
composition secretaries of the General People's Committees (ministers) ⓘ
controlled central state administration in Libya ⓘ
country Libya ⓘ
dissolutionContext 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
exercisedPowerInNameOf Basic People's Congresses ⓘ
existedUnderOfficialNameOfState Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya ⓘ
linked to: Jamahiriya
function coordination of public administration ⓘ
drafting and executing national economic plans ⓘ
implementing decisions of the General People's Congress ⓘ
overseeing ministries and sectoral committees ⓘ
governanceIdeologyContext anti-parliamentary, anti-party system as defined by Gaddafi ⓘ
governanceModelContext Jamahiriya (state of the masses) ⓘ
governmentBranch executive ⓘ
governmentTypeContext Libyan Arab Jamahiriya ⓘ
linked to: Libya
hadJurisdictionOver Libyan Arab Jamahiriya ⓘ
linked to: Libya
headedBy Secretary of the General People's Committee ⓘ
ideologyContext Third International Theory ⓘ
languageOfOperation Arabic ⓘ
legalBasis Declaration on the Establishment of the Authority of the People (1977) ⓘ
oversaw sectoral General People's Committees (ministries) ⓘ
partOf Jamahiriya political system ⓘ
linked to: Jamahiriya system
policyScope national ⓘ
politicalLeaderDuringExistence Muammar Gaddafi ⓘ
politicalSystemContext one-party de facto rule under Gaddafi ⓘ
positionEquivalentTo prime minister of Libya under Jamahiriya system ⓘ
replaced Council of Ministers of Libya ⓘ
linked to: Libyan government
replacedBy interim executive authorities after 2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ
reportedTo General People's Congress (Libya) ⓘ
responsibleFor implementation of domestic policy ⓘ
implementation of foreign policy decisions ⓘ
preparation of draft legislation and regulations ⓘ
role cabinet-level governing body of Libya ⓘ
executive authority of Libya ⓘ
implementation of state policies ⓘ
management of government administration ⓘ
sectoralStructure committees corresponding to major economic and social sectors ⓘ
status defunct government body ⓘ
subordinateTo General People's Congress (Libya) ⓘ
timePeriodContext Gaddafi era in Libya ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

General People's Congress (Libya) → oversightOf → General People's Committee (Libya) ⓘ
Basic People's Congresses → distinctFrom → People's Committees (Libya) ⓘ
linked to: General People's Committee (Libya)
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya emblem → usedBy → General People’s Committee of Libya ⓘ
linked to: General People's Committee (Libya)