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Lebanon corruption blocks aid—has Banque du Liban opened the account
The article focused on Lebanon's efforts to uncover the extent of financial and administrative corruption that has persisted over the past two decades, which is estimated to have caused losses amounting to nearly $72 to $82 billion, according to forensic audit reports and the Central Bank. The fight against corruption faces significant challenges, including the need for conditional international support, the independence of the judiciary, and the protection of witnesses, alongside resistance from political and financial forces that dominate the scene. The anti-corruption file is considered a crucial element for any foreign support to the government, but success requires a unified political decision and strong judicial will, amid increasing internal and external pressure.
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