Judge Postpones Questioning of BDL Governor Salameh until March

Mount Lebanon Investigative Judge Arlit Tabet postponed the questioning of Banque du Liban Governor Riad Salameh until March 3, 2022, the National News Agency reported.

Here’s what we know:

    • Last week, Judge Ghada Aoun issued a travel ban against Salameh, prohibiting him from leaving the country via sea, land or air.

    • People Want to Reform the System filed a complaint against the BDL governor that accuses him of embezzling and misusing public funds, along with illegal enrichment and money laundering.