Statements Given on the Occasion of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) Meeting

Statements Given on the Occasion of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) Meeting—October 2, 2004

Last Updated: May 3, 2005
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Statement by the Managing Director, Rodrigo de Rato, to the International Monetary and Financial Committee on the Global Economy and Financial Markets (pdf file, 584.60 kb)

IMFC Statement by His Excellency, Sultan Bin Nasser Al-Suwaidi, Governor of the United Arab Emirates Central Bank (pdf file, 579.97 kb)
On behalf of the constituency consisting of: United Arab Emirates, Kingdom of Bahrain, Arab Republic of Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Maldives, Oman, Qatar, Syrian Arab Republic, Republic of Yemen

IMFC Statement by Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, Chancellor of the Exchequer United Kingdom (pdf file, 588.30 kb)
On behalf of: United Kingdom

IMFC Statement by the Honorable Finance Minister, Shri P. Chidambaram, Leader of the Indian Delegation (pdf file, 589.97 kb)
On behalf of the constituency consisting of: Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Sri Lanka

Statement by The Hon. Peter Costello, Treasurer of Australia (pdf file, 96.54 kb)
On behalf of the constituency consisting of: Australia, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Republic of Korea, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Mongolia, New Zealand, Philippines, Republic of Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Vanuatu, Samoa

IMFC Statement by Honorable M.R. Pridiyathorn Devakula, Governor of the Bank of Thailand (pdf file, 571.01 kb)
On behalf of the constituency consisting of: Brunei Darussalam, Republic of Fiji, Indonesia, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore, Thailand, Tonga, Vietnam

Statement by Mr. Hans Eichel, Minister of Finance of the Federal Republic of Germany to the International Monetary and Financial Committee (pdf file, 555.25 kb)
On behalf of: Germany

IMFC Statement by Mr. Roger W. Ferguson, Jr., Chairman of the Financial Stability Forum (pdf file, 613.36 kb)

IMFC Statement by Mr. Per-Kristian Foss, Minister of Finance of Norway (pdf file, 576.89 kb)
On behalf of the constituency consisting of: Denmark, Republic of Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Republic of Lithuania, Republic of Latvia, Norway, Sweden

IMFC Statement by the Honourable Ralph Goodale, Minister of Finance of Canada (pdf file, 600.43 kb)
On behalf of the constituency consisting of: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Barbados, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines

IMFC Statement by Mr. Aleksei Kudrin, IMF Governor for the Russian Federation and Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation (pdf file, 579.54 kb)
On behalf of: Russian Federation

IMFC Statement by H. E. Hans-Rudolf Merz, Minister of Finance of Switzerland (pdf file, 82.63 kb)
On behalf of the constituency consisting of: Republic of Azerbaijan, Switzerland, Kyrgyz Republic, Republic of Poland, Republic of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Republic of Uzbekistan

IMFC Statement by Mr. Didier Reynders Minister of Finance of Belgium (pdf file, 548.36 kb)
On behalf of the constituency consisting of: Austria, Belgium, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Republic of Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Republic of Türkiye

IMFC Statement by the Honorable Domenico Siniscalco Minister of Economy and Finance and Governor of the IMF for Italy (pdf file, 583.06 kb)
On behalf of the constituency consisting of: Albania, Greece, Italy, Malta, Portugal, Republic of San Marino, Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste

IMFC Statement by the Honorable John W. Snow, Secretary of the Treasury of the United States of America (pdf file, 558.13 kb)
On behalf of: United States

IMFC Statement by H.E. Sadakazu Tanigaki Minister of Finance of Japan and Governor of the IMF for Japan (pdf file, 558.20 kb)
On behalf of: Japan

IMFC Statement By James D. Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank (pdf file, 585.80 kb)

Statement by Minister Gerrit Zalm, in his capacity as Chairman of the EU Council of Economic and Finance Ministers, to the IMFC Autumn 2004 meeting (pdf file, 605.09 kb)