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Awad al Baraasi

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Prime Minister
  
Ali Zeidan

Role
  
Libyan Politician

Name
  
Awad al-Baraasi

Nationality
  
Libyan


President
  
Mohamed Yousef el-Magariaf

Born
  
28 June 1966 (age 57) Benghazi, Libya (
1966-06-28
)

Political party
  
Justice and Construction Party

Alma mater
  
University of Benghazi (B.A) University of Waterloo (M.A.) University of British Columbia (Ph.D.)

Party
  
Justice and Construction Party

Education
  
University of Benghazi, University of British Columbia, University of Waterloo

Preceded by
  
Mustafa A.G. Abushagur

Awad Ibraik Ibrahim Al-Baraasi (Arabic (عوض ابريك ابراهيم البرعصي) (born 28 June 1966) is a professor in Electrical Engineering and Libyan politician.

Biography

Baraasi was born in the city of Benghazi on 28 June 1966. He was named electricity and renewable energy minister on 22 November 2011 by Abdurrahim El-Keib.

He served as the vice president of the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority before returning to Libya during the revolution. He briefly acted as the deputy prime minister from 4 November 2012 to 4 August 2013.

References

Awad al-Baraasi Wikipedia