In a televised speech after his nomination, Adib vowed to swiftly launch a reformist government and seek international financial assistance after the August 4 Beirut blast deepened the country’s political and economic crisis. “The opportunity for our country is small,” Adib said after he was formally designated by Lebanese President Michel Aoun.
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