Aldabaiba refuses to give up power to new prime minister to be chosen by HoR on ThursdayBy Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 8 February 2022:Libya’s current de facto caretaker Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba is refusing to give his post to a newly selected prime minister. The House of Representatives (HoR) plans to choose a new prime minister to replace Aldabaiba on Thursday. The two successful candidates are former Interior Minister and presidential election candidate Fathi Bashagha and civil servant Khaled Bibas. The HoR considers Aldabaiba’s term in office to have expired on the planned election date of 24 December 2021.

Source: Libya Today February 08, 2022 22:45 UTC