European investigators meet with former Lebanese deputy governor

Prosecutor says he will appoint new judge to investigate corruption allegations against Riad Salameh

Central Bank of Lebanon
Karan Jain (https://bit.ly/3IYY8Dm)

Investigating magistrates from European countries interviewed a former senior Lebanese official over corruption allegations against the country’s central bank governor, Agence France-Presse reported.

Lebanon’s chief prosecutor said the country will appoint a new investigating judge to probe corruption allegations against Riad Salameh, the central bank’s governor. Ghassan Oueidat told newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat today (January 17) he would appoint another investigator in the coming days.

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