Press Release: Statement by an IMF Mission to Belarus
November 20, 2015
End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the views of the IMF’s Executive Board.
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Peter Dohlman, visited Minsk during November 9–20, 2015, to assess recent economic developments and discuss a new economic program that could be supported by IMF financial assistance. At the end of the visit, Mr. Dohlman made the following statement:
“The staff team and the Belarusian authorities made considerable progress in discussing a set of policies which could be supported by a three-year Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement. Discussions on some issues require more time and will continue from respective headquarters in the coming weeks.”
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