Libyan sides pick interim government for elections

Delegates to a U.N.-backed forum in Geneva chose four Libyans to lead a transitional government that will oversee nationwide elections in late December.

By John Heilprin - February 5, 2021

Stephanie Williams, the U.N. acting special envoy for Libya, at the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (AN/UNSMIL/Jean Marc Ferré)

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