DrBaghdadi Ali Mahmudi (born 1945?) was appointed prime minister of Libya in March 2006, in succession to Shukri Ghanem. Image File history File links BaghdadiMahmudi. ... Doctor of Philosophy, or Ph. ... 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1945 calendar). ... Sir Robert Walpole, the first Prime Minister A Prime Minister is a politician who serves as the head of the executive branch of government in a parliamentary system. ... Dr. Shukri Mohammed Ghanem (born 1942) is the General Secretary of the Peoples Committee in Libya, or the de jure head of government. ...
Dr Mahmudi served as deputy prime minister from June 2003 to March 2006 when he was appointed to head the Libyan government. Before serving as deputy prime minister he was the health minister.
Infrastructure projects
As deputy secretary-general of Libya's General People's Committee for Production Affairs, he oversaw the development of the two large infrastructure projects in Libya:
Great man-made river project, and
Railways project
The three-phase river project alone is estimated to total more than US$18.5 billion. The United States dollar is the official currency of the United States. ...
Cost/benefit
Dr Mahmudi answered questions about the cost and benefit of the projects, as follows:
"We would like to focus very much in investment projects using this water, basically agriculture and animal stock projects. For this sector it has been allocated already a high percentage of the development funds. For this reason, we are concluding several agreements with foreign companies that are interested in investing in these projects, like for example in the Benghazi plains."
Benghazi (Arabic Ø¨ÙØºØ§Ø²Ù, transliterated BanÄ¡ÄzÄ«) is a seaport in Libya, Africa. ...