Raymond GHajjar

Lebanon could have had oil tanker seized by Eurobond holders, says energy minister

Lebanon could have had oil tanker seized by Eurobond holders, says energy minister

  • Raymond GHajjar: We weren’t able to open credit at the central bank in the required time, so there was a risk that the oil tanker would be subject to seizure by the Eurobond holders
  • Lebanon plunged into a $31 billion sovereign default in March, saying it needed to preserve dwindling dollars for vital imports
By Reuters ·