US treasury secretary calls on Lebanon to take 'decisive action' against Iranian financial networks
US treasury secretary calls on Lebanon to take 'decisive action' against Iranian financial networks US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged the Lebanese government to take "decisive action" to disrupt Iranian and Hezbollah financial networks during discussions on Monday with prime minister Nawaf Salam. According to importance of key financial sector reforms to restore confidence in Lebanon’s…
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has urged the Lebanese government to take decisive action against Iranian and Hezbollah financial networks following talks with Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Monday. Bessent emphasized the importance of implementing crucial financial sector reforms to restore trust in Lebanon’s banking system. During the meeting, Bessent reiterated the significance of advancing these reforms to rebuild confidence in the banking system.
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