Friday, April 3, 2009

Russia has not yet been involved in anti-crisis program G20.

SyuzhetyAprelskoe meeting G2002.04.2009Strany G20 invest in the economy of five trillion dollarovRossiyskaya side is not yet involved in the crisis the financial package approved by the eve of the countries of the Greater twenty "(G20) at the London summit. This statement was made Vice-Premier and Minister of Finance of Russia Alexey Kudrin, informs RIA Novosti.
"Russia in this package are not yet involved. We have not announced any obligations", - Kudrin added. According to the head of the Finance Ministry, Russia has already provided substantial assistance to neighboring countries and neighboring regions to perform "the role of elder brother."
Remember, Russia is participating in the creation of crisis fund EURASEC, the authorized capital of 10 billion dollars. It is assumed that the contribution from the Russian side will be 7.5 billion dollars. Also, Russia has already provided loans to several countries, including Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia and Mongolia.
April 2 at the G20 summit in London, participants agreed that direct support to the economy in crisis five trillion dollars. Furthermore, additional funds amounting to 1.1 trillion dollars will have at its disposal the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. The decision to expand the assets that will be able to handle international financial institutions, also supported the President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev.

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