Greece has completed the repayment of its debts to the IMF

Greece has completed the repayment of its debts to the International Monetary Fund today, as announced by the Ministry of Finance.

The repayment to the IMF, says in a relevant announcement the Minister of Finance Christos Staikouras “started, continued and was completed by the government of New Democracy”.

“This closes a chapter that was opened in May 2010, with the application of Greece to the Fund, for financial support”, Mr. Staikouras underlines and adds: “This is a very positive development, as a result of the effective economic policy that The current Government, which, as stated by the European Stability Mechanism, ‘sends a positive message to the markets about the financial situation of the country, strengthens the public debt profile and brings savings to the state budget, totaling 230 million euros, for the benefit of Greek society ‘.

We continue, fully aware of the great difficulties and the new external challenges, with responsibility, determination and confidence in the economic and social forces of our country, to make Greece comprehensively stronger, with its economy more productive, extroverted and socially more just. “.

Source: Capital

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