List of ambassadors of Libya to France


Between 1958 and the outbreak of the Libyan civil war in 2011, there were twelve ambassadors appointed by the Libyan government to serve in France. Subsequent postholders have represented the National Transitional Council.
n Ambassador to France has his residence in Paris.
Designated/
accredited
AmbassadorNotesLibyan head of governmentPresident of FranceTerm end
Mustafa Ben HalimIdris of LibyaRené Coty
Ali Jerbi
On leaving this post he was appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs.
Idris of LibyaCharles de Gaulle
Taher CaramanliFormer mayor of Tripoli and former ambassador in Athens and Ankara.Idris of LibyaCharles de Gaulle
Abdulhamid al-BakkushIdris of LibyaCharles de Gaulle
Kadri El AttrachMuammar GaddafiGeorges Pompidou
Kamel MaghurMuammar GaddafiValéry Giscard d’Estaing
Ashour GargoumMuammar GaddafiValéry Giscard d’Estaing
Hamed Ahmed El-HouderiMifta al-Usta UmarFrançois Mitterrand
Ali TrekiAbdul Majid al-Qa′udJacques Chirac
Abdessalam Ali El MazoughiMuhammad Ahmad al-MangoushJacques Chirac
Mohamed Abdellah Al-HarariShukri GhanemJacques Chirac
Mohamed Salaheddine ZaremResigned on 25 February 2011, after the intrusion into the embassy of activists supporting the rebels during the Libyan civil war.Baghdadi MahmudiNicolas Sarkozy
Mansur Saif Al-Nasr"August 8, 2011, the keys to the embassy are handed to Mansur Saif Al-Nasr, representative of the National Transitional Council recently recognized by France."Mustafa Abdul JalilNicolas Sarkozy
Alshiabani Mansour AbuhamoudBorn in Al-GuiraMustafa Abdul JalilNicolas Sarkozy