- Ali Triki
Infobox Prime Minister
name =Ali Triki
order =Foreign Minister of Libya
term_start =1976
term_end =1982
predecessor =Abdel Moneim al-Huni
successor =Abdul Ati al-Obeidi
birth_date =1938
birth_place =Libya Ali Abdessalam Triki ( _ar. علي التريكي ) (born 1938) is a
Libya n diplomat. He wasforeign minister of Libya from 1976 to 1982 and again from 1984 to 1986.Triki became Libya's Ambassador to
France onFebruary 3 1995 , and he subsequently served as Secretary for African Affairs [ [http://www.thefreelibrary.com/LIBYA+-+Profile+-+Ali+Abdessalam+Triki-a076692761 "LIBYA - Profile - Ali Abdessalam Triki."] , APS Review Downstream Trends (thefreelibrary.com), July 23, 2001.] from May 1999 to June 2003. He was then appointed as Libya's Permanent Representative to theUnited Nations , his third time holding that post; he presented his credentials onSeptember 18 2003 . [ [http://www.jeuneafrique.com/jeune_afrique/article_jeune_afrique.asp?art_cle=LIN28103trikiunolik0 "Triki à l'ONU"] , Jeuneafrique.com, October 28, 2003 fr icon.] In mid-2004, he was instead appointed as Special Adviser to Libyan leaderMuammar al-Gaddafi , [ [http://www.jeuneafrique.com/jeune_afrique/article_jeune_afrique.asp?art_cle=LIN25074aliabikirtm0 "Ali Abdessalem Triki"] , Jeuneafrique.com, July 25, 2004 fr icon.] and onJanuary 3 2005 he began a tour of African countries, acting as Gaddafi's special envoy, to work toward solutions for several African conflicts and disputes. [ [http://www.jeuneafrique.com/jeune_afrique/article_jeune_afrique.asp?art_cle=LIN09015trikietuora0 "Triki reprend la route"] , Jeuneafrique.com, January 9, 2005 fr icon.] In mid-January 2005, when a reorganization of the Foreign Ministry took place, he was named Secretary forAfrican Union Affairs by theGeneral People's Congress of Libya . [ [http://www.panapress.com/freenewspor.asp?code=por017027&dte=14/01/2005 "Líbia remodela Ministério das Relações Exteriores"] , Panapress, January 14, 2005 pt icon.] Libya submitted Triki's candidacy in the election to the post ofChairperson of the African Union Commission at the AU summit in Addis Ababa in early 2008, but it was rejected because it was submitted late. [ [http://www.afrik.com/article13524.html "Les réactions à l’élection de Jean Ping comme président de la Commission de l’UA"] , Panapress (afrik.com), February 1, 2008 fr icon.]References
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