US, UK, And Canada Sanction Lebanon’s Former Central Bank Governor Over Corruption Allegations

According to the US Treasury Department, the BEIRUT, Lebanon — The United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada imposed sanctions on Lebanon’s beleaguered former central bank governor and a handful of close relatives and friends on Thursday. Riad Salameh, 73, left office on July 31 amid an investigation and criticism of his country’s unprecedented economic … Continue reading US, UK, And Canada Sanction Lebanon’s Former Central Bank Governor Over Corruption Allegations