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      "heading": "Resident Representative for Burundi",
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          "text": "Chris Faircloth"
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          "text": "Bujumbura, Burundi"
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          "text": "Contact Information: RR-BDI@IMF.org",
          "href": "mailto:RR-BDI@IMF.org",
          "linkText": "RR-BDI@IMF.org",
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          "text": "Chris Faircloth, Resident Representative"
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      "heading": "At a Glance",
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          "text": "Current IMF membership: 191 countries"
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          "text": "Burundi joined the Fund in September 28, 1963"
        },
        {
          "text": "Total Quotas: SDR 154 million"
        },
        {
          "text": "Outstanding Purchases and Loans: SDR 58.9 million (June 30, 2023)"
        },
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          "text": "Last Article IV Consultation: 2022 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burundi (Country Report No. 2022/257, July 29, 2022)",
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          "linkText": "Country Report No. 2022/257",
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    "The Office provides information on the activities of the Office, views of IMF staff, and the relations between Burundi and the IMF (IMF).",
    "Additional information on Burundi and the IMF is available through the IMF country page, including official IMF reports and Executive Board documents in English and French that deal with Burundi (IMF).",
    "Last Updated: February 7, 2025.",
    "Key Questions on Burundi (en français): \"Muvy’ukuri FMI ikora iki?\"",
    "Links and partnerships referenced:",
    "World Economic Outlook — Global Economy in Crosscurrents of War and Technology — July 8, 2026",
    "Global Financial Stability Report — Global Financial Markets Confront the War in the Middle East and Amplification Risks — April 14, 2026",
    "Fiscal Monitor — Fiscal Policy under Pressure: High Debt, Rising Risks — April 15, 2026",
    "Annual Report of the Executive Board — Navigating a Precarious World — September 23, 2026",
    "Regional Economic Outlook — multiple regional editions listed (Asia and Pacific; Europe; Middle East and Central Asia; Sub-Saharan Africa; Western Hemisphere)",
    "Report title: Hard-Won Gains Under Pressure.",
    "Key figures and projections from the Regional Economic Outlook:",
    "The IMF advises that several variants of financial scam letters purporting to be sanctioned by the IMF or authored by high ranking IMF officials are currently in circulation.",
    "Characteristics of the scam:",
    "For more information see: Fraudulent Scam Emails Using the Name of the IMF (IMF).",
    "Departmental African Paper Series:",
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