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Welcome to the website of the IMF Resident Representative Office in Belarus. This web page provides information on the activities of the Office and relations between Belarus and the IMF. Additional information can be found on the main country page Belarus and the IMF, including official IMF reports and Executive Board documents that deal with Belarus.


What's New:

Belarus: Periodic Report, January 2008

Press statement: IMF Mission Concludes Its Work on January 31, 2008

Belarus: Periodic Report, November 2007

Belarus: Periodic Report, September 2007

Belarus: Periodic Report, August 2007

Belarus: Periodic Report, June 2007

Belarus: Periodic Report, May 2007

Belarus: Periodic Report, April 2007

Belarus: Periodic Report, March 2007

Belarus: Periodic Report, November 2006

Press Statement: IMF Mission Concludes Its Work on June 4, 2007

Monetary Transmission Mechanisms in Belarus by Balázs Horváth and Rodolfo Maino (IMF)

Press Statement: IMF Mission Concludes Its Work on September 27, 2006

Belarus: Periodic Report, September 2006

Press Statement: IMF Mission Concludes Its Work on May 30, 2006

Belarus: Monthly Information Note, March 2006

Belarus: Monthly Information Note, February 2006

Belarus: Monthly Information Note, January 2006

Belarus: Monthly Information Note, October 2005

Belarus: Monthly Information Note, September 2005

Press Statement: IMF Mission Concludes Its Work on September 21, 2005


Press statements and Concluding Statements

Press Statement: IMF Mission Concludes Its Work on June 4, 2007

Press Statement: IMF Mission Concludes Its Work on May 30, 2006

IMF Mission Concludes Its Work on September 21, 2005:

IMF Mission Concludes Its Work on March 31, 2005:

IMF Mission Concludes Its Work on December 2, 2004

Joint IMF/World Bank Mission Concludes its Work on November 19, 2004

IMF Mission Concludes Its Work on October 20, 2004

IMF Mission Concludes Its Work on June 24, 2004

IMF Mission Concludes Its Work on April 7, 2004

IMF Mission Concludes its Work in Belarus on February 9, 2004

IMF Technical Assistance from Monetary and Financial Systems Department Completes its Work on December 12, 2003

IMF Mission Concludes Its Work on September 8, 2003

IMF Technical Assistance Mission Concludes Its Work August 15, 2003

IMF Mission Concludes Its Work in Belarus on April 11, 2003

IMF Mission Concludes Its Work in Belarus on February 10, 2003

Announcement of New IMF Resident Representative to Belarus, November 18, 2002

Developments in Baltic an CIS Countries--Opening Remarks by John Odling-Smee, Director, European II Department, IMF, September 28, 2002

Economic Transition in Belarus, November 6, 2001


Interviews and Articles


Interview by Balázs Horváth, IMF Mission Chief for the Republic of Belarus, Published in INTERFAX-ZAPAD, March 29, 2006.

Interview by Zuzana Brixiova, Published in National Economic Newspaper, May 4, 2004

The IMF Advises to Implement Reforms, an Article by Zuzana Brixiova, Published in National Economic Gazeta, January 27, 2004

Interview by Zuzana Brixiova, Published in Belorusskaja Gazeta, January 12, 2004

Conversation on the Monetary Topic: IMF urges to be pragmatic and to study the world experience, Interview by Anne-Marie Gulde-Wolf, Technical Assistance Mission (MAE), Mission Chief, Published in Belorusskaja Gazeta, April 14, 2003

Interview by Zuzana Brixiova, Published in Belorusskaja Gazeta, November 18, 2002

Restoring Confidence to the Global Economy, An Article by Horst Köhler, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Belorusskij Rynok, November 11-17, 2002

Interview with Belorusskaja Delovaja Gazeta by Mark Horton, Former IMF Resident Representative, October 3, 2002

Dentist Richardson Has Suggested Getting a Denture, an Article Published in Belorusskaja Gazeta, February 17, 2003


Presentations, Working Papers, Speeches and Other Notes on Belarusian Economy


Monetary Transmission Mechanisms in Belarus by Balázs Horváth and Rodolfo Maino (IMF)

Working paper "Foreign Direct Investment in Southeastern Europe: How (and How Much) Can Policies Help?". An earlier version of this paper was presented by Balázs Horváth, IMF Mission Chief for Belarus at the Belarusian State Economic University, March 22, 2005.

Presentation on Labor Markets in Belarus, by Zuzana Brixiova (IMF) and Vera Volchok (Institute of Privatization and Management, Minsk) at the conference on "Catalysts and Impediments of Economic Development in Central and Eastern Europe," Vilnius, October 15, 2004.

Note on Economic Transition in Belarus: Achievements and Challenges by Zuzana Brixiova, at the Seminar for Parliamentarians from Transition Economies, Vienna, June 9, 2004

Analysis of the State Finance Management Practice in the Republic of Belarus, Presentation by Veronica Bacalu, Senior Economist, European Department (IMF), Given at the World Bank Resident Mission, Minsk, December 10, 2003

Globalization and Growth in Recent Research, presentation by Zuzana Brixiova at a seminar organized by the Institute of Privatization and Management in Minsk on October 8, 2003

Monetary Union between Belarus and Russia: an IMF Perspective--Speech by John Odling-Smee, Director, European II Department, IMF, Given at the Belarusian State Economic University, September 2, 2003.

Economic Performance and Trade in the CIS--Speech by John Odling-Smee, Director, European II Department (IMF), Given at the International Conference dedicated to the 10th Anniversary of the National Currency of the Kyrgyz Republic, Bishkek May 10, 2003

Note on Promoting Economic Transition in Belarus by Zuzana Brixiova at the Seminar for Parliamentarians from Transition Economies, Vienna, March 14, 2003

Globalization, the Transition Economies, and the IMF, Remarks by Thomas C. Dawson, Director, External Relations Department, IMF Background text for remarks to the IMF Seminar for Parliamentarians from Transition Economies, Vienna, March 14, 2003

Promoting Economic Prosperity in the Baltic Region, Presentation by Zuzana Brixiova at a Conference on Support of Economic Transformation, Minsk, Belarus, December 14, 2002


Public Information Notices on Belarus