2011 in Libya, the Glossary
The following lists events that happened during 2011 in Libya.[1]
Table of Contents
50 relations: Abdel Rahman Shalgham, Abdul Fatah Younis, African Union, Al Arabiya, Al Jazeera Media Network, Al-Qaeda, Arab League, Baghdadi Mahmudi, Barack Obama, Benghazi, Benina International Airport, Brazil, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, Cuba, Darfur, David Cameron, Elizabeth II, European Union, France, Germany, Hillary Clinton, Human Rights Watch, Italy, Justice and Equality Movement, Libya, Libyan civil war (2011), List of heads of government of Libya, Malta, Muammar Gaddafi, Mustafa Abdul Jalil, Pan Am Flight 103, Peru, President of the United States, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, Stockholm, Sudan, Sweden, Tripoli, Libya, Tunisia, United Kingdom, United Nations, United Nations Security Council, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973, United States, Venezuela, Yusuf al-Qaradawi, Zuwarah, 2011.
- 2010s in Libya
- 2011 in Africa
- Years of the 21st century in Libya
Abdel Rahman Shalgham
Abdel Rahman Shalgam (Arabic: عبد الرحمن شلقم; born 22 January 1949) is a Libyan politician.
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Abdul Fatah Younis
Abdul Fatah Younis Al-Obeidi (عبد الفتاح يونس, sometimes transliterated Fattah Younis or Fattah Younes or Fatah Younes; 1944 – 28 July 2011) was a senior Libyan military officer.
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African Union
The African Union (AU) is a continental union of 55 member states located on the continent of Africa.
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Al Arabiya
Al Arabiya (العربية, transliterated:; meaning "The Arabic One" or "The Arab One") is a Saudi state-owned international Arabic news television channel.
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Al Jazeera Media Network (AJMN; The Peninsula) is a private-media conglomerate headquartered at Wadi Al Sail, Doha, funded in part by the government of Qatar.
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Al-Qaeda
Al-Qaeda is a pan-Islamist militant organization led by Sunni Jihadists who self-identify as a vanguard spearheading a global Islamist revolution to unite the Muslim world under a supra-national Islamic caliphate.
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Arab League
The Arab League (الجامعة العربية), formally the League of Arab States (جامعة الدول العربية), is a regional organization in the Arab world.
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Baghdadi Mahmudi
Baghdadi Ali Mahmudi (البغدادي علي المحمودي) (born 1945) is a Libyan politician who was Secretary of the General People's Committee (prime minister) of Libya from 5 March 2006 to as late as 1 September 2011, when he acknowledged the collapse of the GPCO and the ascendance of the National Transitional Council as a result of the Libyan Civil War.
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Barack Obama
Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
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Benghazi
Benghazi (lit. Son of Ghazi) is the second-most-populous city in Libya as well as the largest city in Cyrenaica, with an estimated population of 1,207,250 in 2020.
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Benina International Airport
Benina International Airport (مطار بنينا الدولي) serves Benghazi, Libya.
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Brazil
Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.
Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla
Bruno Eduardo Rodríguez Parrilla (born 22 January 1958) is a Cuban diplomat and politician.
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Cuba
Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba, Isla de la Juventud, archipelagos, 4,195 islands and cays surrounding the main island.
Darfur
Darfur (Fur) is a region of western Sudan.
David Cameron
David William Donald Cameron, Baron Cameron of Chipping Norton, (born 9 October 1966) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016, and as UK Foreign Secretary under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak from November 2023 to July 2024.
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Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 19268 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022.
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European Union
The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.
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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (Rodham; born October 26, 1947) is an American politician and diplomat who served as the 67th United States secretary of state in the administration of Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013, as a U.S. senator representing New York from 2001 to 2009, and as the first lady of the United States to former president Bill Clinton from 1993 to 2001.
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Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch (HRW) is an international non-governmental organization headquartered in New York City that conducts research and advocacy on human rights.
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Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.
Justice and Equality Movement
The Justice and Equality Movement (JEM; حركة العدل والمساواة) is an opposition group in Sudan founded by Khalil Ibrahim.
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Libya
Libya, officially the State of Libya, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.
Libyan civil war (2011)
The Libyan civil war, also known as the First Libyan Civil War, was an armed conflict in 2011 in the North African country of Libya that was fought between forces loyal to Colonel Muammar Gaddafi and rebel groups that were seeking to oust his government.
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List of heads of government of Libya
This article lists the heads of government of Libya since the country's independence in 1951.
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Malta
Malta, officially the Republic of Malta, is an island country in Southern Europe located in the Mediterranean Sea.
Muammar Gaddafi
Muammar Muhammad Abu Minyar al-Gaddafi (20 October 2011) was a Libyan revolutionary, politician and political theorist who ruled Libya from 1969 until his assassination by rebel forces in 2011.
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Mustafa Abdul Jalil
Mustafa Abdul Jalil (مصطفى عبد الجليل; also transcribed Abdul-Jelil, Abd-al-Jalil, Abdel-Jalil, Abdeljalil or Abdu Al Jeleil; born 1952) is a Libyan politician who was the Chairman of the National Transitional Council from 5 March 2011 until its dissolution on 8 August 2012.
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Pan Am Flight 103
Pan Am Flight 103 (PA103/PAA103) was a regularly scheduled Pan Am transatlantic flight from Frankfurt to Detroit via a stopover in London and another in New York City.
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Peru
Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a megadiverse country with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west to the peaks of the Andes mountains extending from the north to the southeast of the country to the tropical Amazon basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon River.
President of the United States
The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.
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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
The prime minister of the United Kingdom is the head of government of the United Kingdom.
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Saif al-Islam Gaddafi
Saif al-Islam Muammar al-Gaddafi (سيف الإسلاممعمر القذافي; born 25 June 1972) is a Libyan political figure.
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Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries.
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Sudan
Sudan, officially the Republic of the Sudan, is a country in Northeast Africa.
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.
Tripoli, Libya
Tripoli (translation) is the capital and largest city of Libya, with a population of about 1.183 million people in 2023.
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Tunisia
Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is the northernmost country in Africa.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.
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United Nations Security Council
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN) and is charged with ensuring international peace and security, recommending the admission of new UN members to the General Assembly, and approving any changes to the UN Charter.
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970 was a measure adopted unanimously by the UN Security Council on 26 February 2011.
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973
Resolution 1973 was adopted by the United Nations Security Council on 17 March 2011 in response to the First Libyan Civil War.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Venezuela
Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea.
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Yusuf al-Qaradawi
Yusuf al-Qaradawi (translit; or Yusuf al-Qardawi; 9 September 1926 – 26 September 2022) was an Egyptian Islamic scholar based in Doha, Qatar, and chairman of the International Union of Muslim Scholars.
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Zuwarah
Zuwarah, Zuwara, or Zwara is a coastal city in north-western Libya.
2011
The year marked the start of a series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen, and in some cases sparking civil wars such as the Syrian civil war and the first Libyan civil war, the former still ongoing while the latter gave way to the second Libyan civil war.
See also
2010s in Libya
- 2010 in Libya
- 2011 in Libya
- 2012 in Libya
- 2013 in Libya
- 2014 in Libya
- 2015 in Libya
- 2016 in Libya
- 2017 in Libya
- 2018 in Libya
- 2019 in Libya
- Bani Walid detention camp
- Domestic responses to the Libyan civil war (2011)
- Libyan Crisis (2011–present)
- Libyan civil war (2014–2020)
- Libyan crisis (2011–present)
- Turkish migrant crisis
- US intervention in Libya (2015–2019)
2011 in Africa
- 2010–2011 Southern Africa floods
- 2011 in Algeria
- 2011 in Burkina Faso
- 2011 in Cape Verde
- 2011 in Chad
- 2011 in Djibouti
- 2011 in Egypt
- 2011 in Equatorial Guinea
- 2011 in Eritrea
- 2011 in Gabon
- 2011 in Ghana
- 2011 in Ivory Coast
- 2011 in Kenya
- 2011 in Liberia
- 2011 in Libya
- 2011 in Malawi
- 2011 in Mauritania
- 2011 in Mozambique
- 2011 in Namibia
- 2011 in Niger
- 2011 in Nigeria
- 2011 in Rwanda
- 2011 in São Tomé and Príncipe
- 2011 in Somalia
- 2011 in South Africa
- 2011 in South Sudan
- 2011 in Sudan
- 2011 in Zimbabwe
- 2011 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 7th Africa Movie Academy Awards
- African Consensus
- Arab Spring
- Arab Spring concurrent incidents
- United Nations Security Council Resolution 2018
- United Nations Security Council Resolution 2023
Years of the 21st century in Libya
- 2001 in Libya
- 2002 in Libya
- 2003 in Libya
- 2004 in Libya
- 2005 in Libya
- 2006 in Libya
- 2007 in Libya
- 2008 in Libya
- 2009 in Libya
- 2010 in Libya
- 2011 in Libya
- 2012 in Libya
- 2013 in Libya
- 2014 in Libya
- 2015 in Libya
- 2016 in Libya
- 2017 in Libya
- 2018 in Libya
- 2019 in Libya
- 2020 in Libya
- 2021 in Libya
- 2022 in Libya
- 2023 in Libya
- 2024 in Libya