As-Siddig al-Mutassir

As-Siddig Al-Muntaser (also spelled Al-Seddik Al-Muntasser, or Saddiq Muntasser) (1912–1979) (Arabic: الصدّيق المنتصر) was a Libyan politician that held many senior positions in the era of the Kingdom of Libya (1951–1969) including the governor of Tripolitania and the Minister of Defense. He was an ambassador of the Kingdom of Libya to the United States of America and the first ambassador of Libya to the United Nations, he also served as an ambassador to Egypt and Germany at different times.^[1]

As-Siddig al-Muntassir
Seddik Muntasser (center) with Mahmud al-Muntasir (left) and Sheikh AbdelHamid Ashur (right)
Minister of Defence
In office 26 May 1957 – 24 April 1958
Preceded by	Abdul Qadir al-Allam
Succeeded by	Ibrahim Ben Shaaban
Permanent representative of Libya to the United Nations
In office 1955–1957
Preceded by	none
Governor of Tripolitania
In office 13 June 1953 – 3 December 1954
Preceded by	Fadhil Ben Zekri
Succeeded by	Abdul Salam al-Buseiri
Personal details
Born	1912
Died	1979 (aged 66–67)