Libya 's military tapped Ali Abushagur as prime minister on September 1 . They rejected his crisis government plan last Sunday , resulting in his dismissal . Ali Zeidan is named the next prime minister ; he has six months to form a government . `` no confidence , '' 44 `` confidence '' and 17 abstaining . He is a human rights advocate and diplomat .
Libya 's military tapped Ali Abushagur as prime minister on September 1 . They rejected his crisis government plan last Sunday , resulting in his dismissal . Ali Zeidan is named the next prime minister ; he has six months to form a government . He is a human rights advocate and diplomat .