President of VBal Russia to be more transparent about its public debt – Economy and business
WASHINGTON, October 15. / TASS /. President of the World Bank (WB) regarding the country’s public debt.
Speaking at a videoconference organized by the Washington-based Bretton Woods Committee, he said that “in a few minutes he will meet with the Russian commission.” “Unlike other countries, Russia does not use detailed information about its loads. [своего] debt. But this is typical not only for Russia, “- said the President of the World Bank.
At the same time, he is allowed, data on Russia are available “in the publication of the International Debt Statistics, which is one of the main reports of the World Bank.” “There are a small number of countries that could be more actively involved in [работе по] International debt statistics, and that would help speed up the reconciliation process, ”added Melpas.
“Russia is a member of the Paris Club, which we welcome, and this [вступление в него] was an important event, “he also noted.
In addition, Melpas said that he visited Moscow this June, where he “held talks with the president. [РФ Владимиром] Putin and asked him to increase his contribution “to the International Development Association at the World Bank, which is engaged in the fight against extreme poverty in the world.
Overchuk on Wednesday to Washington to lead the Russian delegation to the autumn session of the governing bodies of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in Washington. On October 14-15, he is expected to meet with Melpas and the head of the WB-affiliated International Corporation Makkhtar Diop. It has also previously been announced that your Washington and business representative has scheduled meetings.