Lagarde: Mission of the International Monetary Fund to visit Iraq
15/12/2011
Washington - AFP
Said Director-General of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde that the mission of the Fund's staff will go to Baghdad in January (January) next, for talks on the loan to Iraq. And met Lagarde in Washington, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and discussed with him the loan granted to Iraq in February ( February) 2010, which did not pay him any part since March 2011, which ends its impact in July 2012. said Lagarde said in a statement «We are committed to our pledges to help Iraq in its efforts to achieve lasting economic development be for the benefit of everyone and create jobs vitality and improve the conditions of life for all Iraqis ». The statement added,« is scheduled to meet the mission of the International Monetary Fund authorities in January (January) to looking with the progress achieved under the program and the subsequent stages ». Iraq and got so far to $ 1.7 billion out of 3.8 billion planned under the contract.
She Lagarde in a statement that the government laid the foundations of an agreement on the later stages of payment. The «I am encouraged by very bill the new budget submitted by the Government for the year 2012», which «is trying to rein in increasing running costs and free so sources of investment in infrastructure and social measures while reducing the size of the deficit in the budget ». [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
15/12/2011
Washington - AFP
Said Director-General of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde that the mission of the Fund's staff will go to Baghdad in January (January) next, for talks on the loan to Iraq. And met Lagarde in Washington, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and discussed with him the loan granted to Iraq in February ( February) 2010, which did not pay him any part since March 2011, which ends its impact in July 2012. said Lagarde said in a statement «We are committed to our pledges to help Iraq in its efforts to achieve lasting economic development be for the benefit of everyone and create jobs vitality and improve the conditions of life for all Iraqis ». The statement added,« is scheduled to meet the mission of the International Monetary Fund authorities in January (January) to looking with the progress achieved under the program and the subsequent stages ». Iraq and got so far to $ 1.7 billion out of 3.8 billion planned under the contract.
She Lagarde in a statement that the government laid the foundations of an agreement on the later stages of payment. The «I am encouraged by very bill the new budget submitted by the Government for the year 2012», which «is trying to rein in increasing running costs and free so sources of investment in infrastructure and social measures while reducing the size of the deficit in the budget ». [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]