IMF Executive Board approves US$200 million financing to Georgia to address pandemic effects

IMF Executive Board approves US$200 million financing to Georgia to address pandemic effects

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund has approved US$200 million financing to Georgia to address the effects of the COVID19 pandemic.

According to the official Twitter page of the Fund, the Board also completed the 6th review for Georgia's economic program.

The above was responded by Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund.

“We welcome Georgia's efforts to increase health spending, strengthen social protection, and support businesses through the COVID19 pandemic and we are extending US$200 million emergency financing, approved by our Board today”, she tweeted.