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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Bassem Mroue

European team ends questioning of Lebanon Central Bank chief

Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

A European legal team on Friday ended two days of questioning of Lebanon’s central bank chief in Beirut in a money-laundering probe linked to the governor.

Several European countries are investigating Gov. Riad Salameh, who in recent years has been charged with corruption-related crimes. Salameh, 72, has been the head of Lebanon’s Central Bank since 1993.

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