History of Libya: Libya after Independence
1April 963, the federal system was abolished and renamed the Kingdom of Libya. 1In September 1969, a group of young officers headed by Muammar Minyar Qaddafi staged a coup, overthrew the Idris dynasty and established a republic. After the establishment of the new government, a new constitution was formulated, Islam was designated as the state religion, and a series of measures were taken to safeguard national sovereignty and national interests, such as recovering British and American military bases in Libya, nationalizing foreign banks and BP, and confiscating Italian real estate. Since 1950s, Libya has produced a large amount of high-quality oil and become one of the largest oil producers in the world. 1973, Gaddafi put forward the theory of "the third in the world", claiming to take the third road different from capitalism and communism and build "standard socialism". 1on March 2, 977, the country was renamed the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. 1984 In February, the National People's Committee, the highest administrative executive organ in China, was established. It pursues a policy of opposing imperialism, colonialism and non-alignment and emphasizes the unity of Arab countries. 1August 9, 978, established diplomatic relations with China. Muammar Minyar Qadhafi visited the United Arab Emirates and was welcomed by President Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.