09 June 2004 22:56 Finance Ministry pays $28.7 to IMF MOSCOW. June 9 (Interfax) - The Russian Finance Ministry on Wednesday paid $28.694 million (19.468 SDR) in debt to
the International Monetary Fund, a source in the ministry told Interfax.
The Finance Ministry is scheduled to make another three
debt payments to the IMF in June - on June 17 and 25 two
The payment was made right on schedule and is the first debt payment to the IMF in June.
payments of about $28 million (19.468 SDR) each fall due, and on June 29 - $60 million (41.667 million SDR).
Russia paid over $820 million to the IMF in January-May and should pay over $1.7 billion in 2004.
Russia's debt to the IMF as of January 1, 2004 amounted to about $5.1 billion, compared with $6.5 billion on
January 1, 2003, according to the Finance Ministry. [RU EUROPE ASIA EEU EMRG ECI GVD] rd <>
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