VOL. XLIV

No 46

12-November-2001

LEBANON

Lebanon Seeks International DebtGuarantees To Go The Extra Mile Says Siniora

Lebanon is seeking assistance fromthe international financial community in the form of debt guarantees in a bidto reduce its debt burden and the high interest rates it currently pays,according to the Minister of Finance, Fuad Siniora. Speaking to MEESBanking and Finance Editor Clare Woodcraft in Beirut on 31 October, Mr Sinioraexplained that Lebanon is seeking to have a second...