The convoy of Libya's newly-elected Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibeh is seen, in Sirte, Libya March 10, 2021. REUTERS/Esam Omran Al-Fetori
SIRTE, Libya (Reuters) - Libya's long-divided parliament on Wednesday approved an interim government mandated to bring the fractured country together after a decade of chaos and violence, and to oversee elections in December as part of a U.N.-backed peace plan.
The parliament's approval of Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibeh's cabinet by 132 votes to two against, at a session in a war-battered frontline city, represents the biggest opportunity in years for a resolution to Libya's conflict.
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