Lebanon asks for money: “Country on verge of collapse”

Acting Prime Minister Lebanon Hasan Diab addressed urgent financial assistance to the Arab States of the Persian Gulf. As a news portal El Nashra, who is visited in the capital of Qatar Doha I.O. The heads of the Lebanese government reported that his country was on the verge of collapse.

“Lebanon is immersed deeper into a dark tunnel, from which it is not visible to the exit,” he said. “Therefore, we knocked in the doors of Qatar and will try to reach the other Arab brothers in the hope that they will take us,” reports TASS.

According to Diaba, “the sinking Lebanon needs a rescue circle, but can not get help from the international community due to a delay in the formation of a new cabinet.”

Cause of Economic Collapse I.O. The Prime Minister called “Corruption that reigned in the highest echelons of power for decades, and the erroneous borrowing policy.”

Dab recalled that Qatar helped the Lebanese to restore settlements destroyed after Israeli aggression in the south of the country and contributed to overcoming the national crisis in 2008 as a result of the remedy agreements achieved in the Doha conciliation agreements between Lebanese politicians.

According to EL NASHRA, DIAB is counting on the fact that emergency financial assistance from Qatar will preserve government subsidies for basic food and essential goods.

According to the World Bank, 60% of citizens live in Lebanon, and unemployment, which has increased during the pandemic, has reached 40%.