(Bloomberg) -- Lebanon's Prime Minister-designate Mustafa Adib said more time is needed to form a new government.
Adib, a diplomat and an academic, said he agreed with President Michel Aoun to hold more consultations with politicians.
Adib was tapped to form a government on Aug. 31 after the previous governing coalition resigned following the devastating explosion at the Port of Beirut.
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