Lebanon appeals for international financial aid amid Covid-19 crisis | AW staff

Lebanon appeals for international financial aid amid Covid-19 crisis | AW staff

The call comes as his government prepares to launch a long-awaited reform plan demanded by international partners.. "Lebanon was preparing to launch a workshop to deal with its economic, financial and social crises when the coronavirus pandemic struck the world and had to declare a state of health emergency which exacerbated its crises," Aoun said, appealing for help.. Lebanon is in the throes of its worst economic crisis since the 1975-1990 civil war..