Question

Who was the first prime Minister/president of Libya and what methods were used to gain independence: arm-resustance, negotiations, external pressure or colonial power wish to leave?

Answer 1

The first Prime Minister/President of Libya was King Idris. Libya gained independence from colonial rule through a combination of negotiations, external pressure, and the imminent departure of colonial powers. The Senussi leadership, led by King Idris, engaged in diplomatic efforts to gain autonomy from Italy and eventually secured full independence in 1951. There were also sporadic armed resistances against the colonial powers, but negotiation and diplomacy played a significant role in gaining independence for Libya.

Answer 2

Who was the first PM of Libya after gaining independence from Italy?

Answer 3

The first Prime Minister of Libya after gaining independence from Italy was Mahmoud al-Muntasir. He served as Prime Minister from December 24, 1951, until January 5, 1954.