Public Prosecutor at the Court of Cassation Ghassan Oueidat clarified that the European delegation held an organizational meeting with him concerning the management of sessions.

He affirmed that the delegation would complete the first phase of investigations next Friday after which it will convene a meeting to assess the results of the sessions.

After the assessment, it will set the date for the beginning of the next phase of investigations and the witnesses it plans on listening to.

Oueidat reported to Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper an important development in the Central Bank’s governor file: the Public Prosecutor at the Court of Appeal of Beirut Ziad Abou Haidar will not be looking into the file. 

"During the following days, Beirut Court of Appeals first chief Judge Habib Rizkallah will determine which of Beirut’s public prosecutors will handle it," he noted.