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We will bat for you, IMF Executive Director tells PM

report in Daily FT, Jan 27, 2023International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Director Dr. Krishnamurthy Subramanian yesterday said the political will displayed by the Sri Lankan leadership to speed up reforms and implement difficult tax increases in order to revive the economy is highly appreciable. Dr. Subramanian, who called on Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena yesterday said almost all the requirements for the IMF relief package for Sri Lanka have been completed and the moment the final…

Afghanistan UN Delegation

Edit in The Nation, Jan 23, 2023A high-level UN delegation visited Afghanistan last week and sent a clear message to the Afghan government that isolating women will also isolate Afghanistan and as the country faces a terrible humanitarian crisis, it cannot afford to do so. While these statements have been issued in the past as well, the tone implies that the international community is losing its patience with the de-facto Afghan leadership. The UN delegation…