The International Monetary Fund is working constructively with Argentina on structuring a lending program, and both sides need to do their part to get there, Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said Friday, February 5th.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund is working constructively with Argentina on structuring a lending program, and both sides need to do their part to get there, Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said Friday.
FILE PHOTO: IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva speaks at the Global Women s Forum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 16, 2020. REUTERS/Christopher Pike/File Photo
Georgieva told reporters she had a “very constructive” phone call recently with Argentine President Alberto Fernandez but said it was premature to disclose details of a potential program.
“It takes two to tango, so both sides. we need to do our part and find a pathway to an agreement,” she said. “We are not yet at that point.”
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WASHINGTON The International Monetary Fund is working constructively with Argentina on structuring a future lending program, with a broad aim of balancing financial stability and support for the most vulnerable, Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said Friday.
Georgieva told reporters she had a “very constructive” phone call recently with Argentine President Alberto Fernandez to underscore the importance of reaching a common view of the future program, but said it was premature to disclose details.
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CHINA / DIPLOMACY By Agencies Published: Jan 04, 2021 12:16 PM
Photo: VCGChinese President Xi Jinping said that China stands ready to work with Argentina to promote high-quality Belt and Road cooperation and advance the building of a community with a shared future for mankind.
China attaches great importance to bilateral ties, Xi said in a recent exchange of letters with Argentine President Alberto Fernandez, urging concerted efforts to sustain and deepen the development of the China-Argentina comprehensive strategic partnership.
Xi noted that since Fernandez took office, they have talked over phone and had multiple exchanges of letters, and have reached important consensuses on deepening bilateral relations and strengthening cooperation in areas such as battling the COVID-19 pandemic.
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