Historical Events tagged with "jamahiriya"
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Politics & Government
Libya becomes the Socialist People's Jamahiriya
March 2nd, 1977 48 years ago
The General People's Congress in Libya adopted the 'Declaration on the Establishment of the Authority of the People', officially transforming Libya into the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. This declaration allowed for a new political structure that emphasized the role of popular committees and grassroots participation in governance, marking a significant shift in the country's political philosophy under the leadership of Muammar Gaddafi.
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