IMF Survey Vol.29, No.19 October 2000
- Prague Annual Meetings focus on issues of globalization and poverty reduction; Köhler presents his vision for the IMF
- Managing Director’s opening address: Köhler says surveillance and crisis prevention should be at center of IMF activities
- Chair’s opening address: Manuel calls for help in closing poverty gap so all can share in benefits of globalization
- IMF Executive Board approves Evaluation Office terms of reference
- World Bank President’s address: Wolfensohn calls on Governors to cooperate to build a more equitable world
- IMF issues external report on quota formulas
- Havel calls for restructuring of values
- IMFC press conference: Brown reports committee reviewed outlook, financial sector reform, and oil prices
- Selected IMF rates
- Joint press conference: IMFC, Development Committee emphasize that debt relief should lead to poverty reduction
- New Executive Directors elected
- International Monetary and Financial Committee communiqué: Ministers reiterate central role for IMF, call for sharper focus on core areas of responsibility
- IMFC-Development Committee communiqué: Ministers urge donors to meet commitments of financial support for HIPC initiative
- Development Committee communiqué: Ministers stress that global economy, technology should be source for economic, social progress
- Managing Director’s closing address: Köhler stresses need to work together to ensure that globalization benefits all
- Closing press conference: Köhler, Wolfensohn stress spirit of cooperation as asset in making globalization work for all
- Members’ use of IMF credit (million SDRs)
- Stand-By, EFF, and PRGF arrangements as of August 31
- Group of Seven communiqué:Ministers see prospects for continued expansion, but express concern at impact of oil price rise
- Group of 10 communiqué: Ministers voice support for involving private sector in crisis prevention and resolution
- Group of 24 communiqué: Developing country ministers warn protection could impede efforts to reduce poverty
- Available on the web
- Recent publications
- World Economic Outlook: Global economy continues to strengthen, but higher oil prices and imbalances raise concerns
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Group of Seven communiqué:Ministers see prospects for continued expansion, but express concern at impact of oil price rise
- International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
- Published Date:
- January 2000

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