12.30.2019

Nissan's ex-head Carlos Ghosn flees Japan to Lebanon

Former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn has travelled to Lebanon after leaving Japan, where he faces a trial over allegations of financial misconduct.

In a statement, Mr Ghosn said he had not fled justice but "escaped injustice and political persecution".

It is unclear how he managed to leave Japan, where he was arrested in 2018.

The former CEO was awaiting trial in the...
Nissan's ex-head Carlos Ghosn flees Japan to Lebanon