The General People's Committee (GPCO) (
Arabic: اللجنة الشعبية العامة ) (al-lajna ash-sha'bēya al-'āmma) act as secretaries for various
Libyan ministries. It serves as the intermediary between the masses and government leadership and is composed of a
general secretary and twenty secretaries of some 600 local "basic popular congresses" (BPC), GPCO members are elected by the country's
parliament, and have no fixed terms.
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