Lebanon's new government wins vote of confidence

Lebanon's new government on Monday won a vote of confidence for a policy program that aims to remedy the country’s economic crisis.

According to reports in news agencies, the program drawn up by Prime Minister Najib Mikati's government promises to revive talks with the International Monetary Fund and initiate reforms that donors want to see before they will unlock badly needed foreign assistance.

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