The Government of National Unity (GNU) was handed over power and all authorities in the eastern region by the Interim Government of Abdullah Al-Thinni on Tuesday in Benghazi.

The deputy prime minister of the GNU, Hussein Al-Gotrani, announced after receiving control over the authorities in eastern Libya that division had ended and the GNU would be serving all Libyans across the country.

Al-Gotrani arrived in Benghazi on Tuesday with a delegation from the GNU to attend the handover ceremony in the presence of Al-Thinni Government's ministers.

The delegation included the ministers of interior, planning, finance, youths, education, higher education, technical education and housing, building and agriculture.