IMF Statement on Negotiations with Argentina
IMF News, June 4, 2018
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Bibliographic details
- Published: June 4, 2018
Summary of Engagement
- Press Release No. 18/216
- Date: June 4, 2018
- IMF staff and the Argentine authorities "have been engaged in a very constructive and close dialogue in response to the authorities’ request for financial support for their economic plan."
- "Talks are well advanced."
Key Messages
- The program will be "driven by the Argentine government’s priorities."
- Particular focus areas stated:
- "protecting the most vulnerable,"
- "strengthening the local economy in light of the recent financial market turbulence."
Operational details and contacts
- Statement made by: Mr. Alejandro Werner, the IMF’s Director of the Western Hemisphere department.
- IMF Communications Department — MEDIA RELATIONS
- PRESS OFFICER: Raphael Anspach
- Phone: +1 202 623-7100
- Email: MEDIA@IMF.org
Source: IMF press release (Press Release No. 18/216), June 4, 2018.