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The Lebanese state wants to undergo a transformation, but has no money

The average salary of a Grade One civil servant has been cut by four since the start of the crisis.

The Lebanese state wants to undergo a transformation, but has no money

A man and a woman at work in a public administration office. (Credit: João Sousa/L'Orient-Le Jour)

“An efficient state-building, supported by a high-performance public administration and solid institutions.” This is one of the ambitions Salam’s cabinet set out in its Feb. 17 ministerial statement. In other words, to rapidly embark on an in-depth...
“An efficient state-building, supported by a high-performance public administration and solid institutions.” This is one of the ambitions Salam’s cabinet set out in its Feb. 17 ministerial statement. In other words, to rapidly embark on an in-depth...