Etiquette: economic sanctions
40 to 60 billion Syrian funds frozen by Lebanese banks, accuses Bashar al-Assad
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad accused Lebanese banks of having frozen 40 to 60 billion dollars of funds originating in Syria, limiting the capacity of...
European Union and France threaten Lebanese leaders with sanctions
the European Union reiterated its threat of sanctions vis-à-vis politicians at the end of July, in accordance with the mechanism decided by Brussels.According...
Carrot and stick now for Lebanon (European Union)
Expressing its dissatisfaction with the current stalemate in Lebanon, the European Union could decide to change its policy vis-à-vis the Land of the Cedars,...
Jean-Yves le Drian next week in Lebanon
After several announcements that France would sanction Lebanese politicians accused of delaying the formation of a new government and of corruption, the French Minister...
France imposes restrictions on entry of Lebanese politicians
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jean-Yves le Drian, indicated that entry restrictions to certain Lebanese personalities. It would be a question of sanctioning these...
France threatens again to sanction Lebanese leaders
French diplomatic sources indicate that a list of Lebanese personalities accused of blocking the formation of the next government could soon be published. These...
France and the European Union plan to sanction Lebanese politicians
France and the European Union would work to put in place sanctions including freezes of financial assets and travel bans against political figures to...
Lebanon / Government: France raises the tone, it is time to step up the...
The French authorities raised the tone after more than 7 months after Prime Minister designate Saad Hariri was appointed to form a new government...
