Cronache dal Libano by Yves Beirut, 3 April Headlines are still on the Coronavirus pandemic. While the Lebanese press is reporting that 3,75 billion people are quarantined all over the world, almost half of its population, it announces that Europe…
Categoria: Medio oriente
Beirut, Weekly Report # 10, March 27th, 2020
Cronache dal Libano di Yves This week’s news are mostly about the Coronavirus pandemic including a world-wide situation report covering feedbacks from Europe, China, Japan and the USA. In Lebanon, on Saturday 21 March, the head of the government has…
Beirut, Weekly Report # 8, March 13th, 2020
Cronache dal Libano by Yves Most of the headline articles of the week have focused on the recent decision of the government not to pay the Eurobonds due on 9 March and on the measures taken to deal with the…
Beirut, Weekly Report # 7, March 06th, 2020
by Yves Headlines have been mainly about the Syrian crisis and internally about a decision to freeze financial assets of 21 Lebanese bank directors and its unexpected suspension. The initial decision of the financial state attorney Ali Ibrahim to freeze…