Official websites use . As governor of the Banque du Liban (BdL), Riad Salameh used his office to engage in a variety of unlawful self-enrichment schemes with the help of close family members and associates, ignoring Lebanese law and taking privileges not afforded to average citizens, even as the country sank deeper into financial chaos.   We remain committed to the Lebanese people, and we welcome the opportunity to work with partners, allies, civil society, and those members of the Lebanese political elite who are willing to place their country over their self-interest