What does the new prime minister designate mean for Lebanon? – analysis
Mikati is Lebanon's richest man and was prime minister twice before, but now he faces two troublesome tasks: stymying political gridlock and fixing the disastrous economic situation.
Leading businessman Najib Mikati gestures at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon July 26, 2021.(photo credit: MOHAMED AZAKIR/REUTERS)ByLAUREN MORGANBESSER