IMF: discussions to prepare the credit agreement with Iraq continuing for the next month
IMF: discussions to prepare the credit agreement with Iraq continuing for the next month
14.09.2016 14:00
{Baghdad} Euphrates News said the International Monetary Fund, said that the Stand-By agreement with Iraq, discussions will continue until the ninth month of October.
The head of the IMF mission for Iraq, Christian nut, in a statement seen by the agency {Euphrates News}, ” the Iraqi authorities and experts Fund fought the discussions on the first review of the agreement to prepare the credit framework, and will continue during the upcoming annual meetings of IMF and World Bank held in Washington , DC , for the period from the seventh to the ninth of October 2016 “.
He added that the ” Fund team met with the Minister of the Iraqi Finance, Hoshyar Zebari, and the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq and the agency, on the Keywords, financial advisor to the Prime Minister, the appearance of Mohammed Saleh, and a group of officials from the finance, oil and planning Ministries and electricity, the Iraqi Central Bank, and representatives of the Kurdistan Regional Government, and the Office of financial supervision, the body of retirement. ”
He expressed his” thanks to the Iraqi authorities on the good cooperation and discussions frank and fruitful. ” It is
noteworthy that, regular consultations between the Government of Iraq and the international Monetary Fund to review the implementation of the standby credit program a first phase, concluded last Saturday in the Jordanian capital Amman.
According to the Ministry of Finance, in a statement received {Euphrates News}, was ” to make good progress in many of the fiscal and monetary areas and in the areas of transparency and control and the provision of financial statements and rationalize, indicating” it was during the talks which was attended by Finance Minister Hoshyar Zebari, “Amadavas” was also a review of the draft federal budget for 2017 and to agree the law on the price of a barrel of oil account for $ 43 instead of the price of the proposed 35 in the draft budget and card export of crude oil of 3.6 million barrels per day , “.anthy
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