Delegates walked out of IMF steering committee meeting when Russian official spoke, sources say
Most outlets reported that delegates walked out of an IMF steering committee meeting when a Russian official spoke, citing sources. Arab News Pakistan added context about the incident reflecting tensions related to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Business Recorder provided more detail, specifying the Russian official as Finance Minister Anton Siluanov and noting he spoke in Russian.
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Delegates walked out of IMF steering committee meeting when Russian official spoke, sources say
BANGKOK: Many delegates to the International Monetary Fund’s steering committee walked out of a meeting on Saturday when Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov addressed the group in Russian, three sources familiar with the matter said. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 has roiled the International Monetary and Financial Committee, preventing it from reaching consensus statements i...
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Delegates walked out of IMF steering committee meeting when Russian official spoke, sources say
Delegates reportedly walked out of an IMF steering committee meeting in response to a speech by a Russian official. The incident underscores ongoing tensions related to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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