List of Libyan ambassadors to the United States

This list of Libyan ambassadors to the United States includes the official ambassadors of the State of Libya in Washington, DC from 1957 to 2011. On May 6, 1981, diplomatic relations between the two states were broken off and all ambassadors were expelled.

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Appointment accreditation	Surname	Remarks	appointed by	accredited by the government	Leave post
1957/00/00!1957	Muhi ad-Din Fikini		Idris	Dwight D. Eisenhower	1963
1966/02/16!1966	Fathl Abldia Fathi Abedia		Idris	Lyndon B. Johnson
1972/00/00!1972	Sadiq Muntasir		Muammar al-Gaddafi	Richard Nixon
1980/02/25!February 25, 1980	Ahmed Madfai	Charge d'Affaires	Muammar al-Gaddafi	Jimmy Carter	May 6, 1981
1981/05/06!May 6, 1981	Breaking off relationships	Expulsion of all 27 Libyan diplomats accredited to the US government.	Muammar al-Gaddafi	Ronald Reagan	2003
2003/00/00!2003	Mohammed Kakuri		Muammar al-Gaddafi	George W. Bush
2004	Ali Audjali		Muammar al-Gaddafi	George W. Bush	February 22, 2010

Individual evidence

↑ Mohieddine Fekini (* March 1925 in Sebha, Fezzan, Libya) March 21, 1963 to January 24, 1964: Prime Minister of Libya and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Libya The Arab world, Volumes 3-5 , Arabic Information Center, 1957
^ Sadiq Muntasir : Sadiq Muntasir arrived in Bonn to take up his duties as Libyan Ambassador to West Germany. Muntasir was appointed in April but did not take up his post as a result of the Middle East crisis and subsequent war. after Menahem Mansoor, Political and Diplomatic History of the Arab World, 1900–1967: 1965–67, 1972
↑ Ahmed Madfai : However, the Washington Post did carry an article on 2/25/1980, "Libya: We are not Terrorist," by Askia Muhammad. Mr. Muhammad reported the words of Ahmed Madfai, then the Charge d'Affaires and chief of the Libyan Embassy in Washington Archived copy ( Memento of the original dated December 6, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked . Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2

[1] Mohieddine Fekini (* March 1925 in Sebha, Fezzan, Libya) March 21, 1963 to January 24, 1964: Prime Minister of Libya and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Libya The Arab world, Volumes 3-5 , Arabic Information Center, 1957

[2] Sadiq Muntasir : Sadiq Muntasir arrived in Bonn to take up his duties as Libyan Ambassador to West Germany. Muntasir was appointed in April but did not take up his post as a result of the Middle East crisis and subsequent war. after Menahem Mansoor, Political and Diplomatic History of the Arab World, 1900–1967: 1965–67, 1972

[3] Ahmed Madfai : However, the Washington Post did carry an article on 2/25/1980, "Libya: We are not Terrorist," by Askia Muhammad. Mr. Muhammad reported the words of Ahmed Madfai, then the Charge d'Affaires and chief of the Libyan Embassy in Washington Archived copy ( Memento of the original dated December 6, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked . Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2