(VOVworld)-Libya’s new Prime Minister Ahmed Maitiq and his cabinet were sworn in yesterday/ on Monday. Maitiq took his oath before President of the Parliament Nuri Abu Sahmain.

Libya’s new Prime Minister Ahmed Maitiq

He will wait for acting Prime Minister Abdullah Thinni to hand over his power. In an interview the same day, Maitiq said that during his term in office, his administration will focus on the fight against insurgents, border security, and building up Lybia’s armed forces with the support of foreign countries.  Maitiq won a vote of confidence in parliament on Sunday, gaining 83 of 93 votes.