31/07/2023 10:37 (UTC)

Three decades and a crisis later, Salameh leaves Lebanon's BC on corruption charges

Beirut (Lebanon), Jul 31 (EFE/EPA) - (Camera: Wael Hamzeh) Riad Salameh, governor of Lebanon's central bank for the past three decades, leaves his post on Moday amid charges of corruption in several countries and accusations that his policies have triggered one of the worst economic crises in more than a century and a half.

FOOTAGE OF FORMER GOVERNOR OF THE CENTRAL BANK OF LEBANON, RIAD SALAMEH, AFTER LEAVING HIS POST; AND OF THE PRESS CONFERENCE OF THE FIRST DEPUTY GOVERNOR OF THIS INSTITUTION, WISSAM MANSOURI, AT A PRESS CONFERENCE AFTER TAKING OFFICE AS THE NEW GOVERNOR, IN BEIRUT (LEBANON).

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Date: 31/07/2023 12:00 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EPA
Topic: Economy, business and finance
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 157 seconds
Reference: 7001285111
Relevance: Normal