Press Release No. 16/572

Statement by Agustín Carstens, Governor of Banco de Mexico and Chairman of the IMFC

December 19, 2016

Mr. Agustín Carstens, Governor of Banco de México and Chairman of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC), made the following statement today:

“Managing Director Christine Lagarde has my full confidence and support in her leadership of the IMF, and I look forward to continuing to work with her.”