US and Canada impose sanctions on Riad Salameh

Published August 10th, 2023 - 11:47 GMT
Riad Salameh
AFP

ALBAWABA - The United States announced imposing sanctions on the Former Governor of the Bank of Lebanon Riad Salameh. The list includes Salameh among others, according to a notice posted Thursday on the Treasury Department website.

UPDATE

Canada also announced a new bundle of sanctions on a number of officials, including Riad Salameh.