Changyong Rhee, Asia Pacific Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) who is currently on a visit to Sri Lanka has called on Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa this (14) afternoon. The meeting was participated by Finance Secretary S.R. Attygalle as well.
Rhee is set to visit President Gotabaya Rajapaksa tomorrow and is expected to brief the President on the IMF’s assessment on the economic situation of the country.
The IMF Asia Pacific Director stated that no request for fiscal assistance has been received from Sri Lanka to date and that he is ready to discuss about alternatives, should such a request be received.
MIAP
