COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka has expressed interest in an IMF-supported financial program, announced, IMFs Spokesperson Gerry Rice.

“We will initiate program discussions with the authorities, including during the Finance Minister’s visit to Washington, DC in April,” he added.

Sri Lanka has expressed interest in an IMF-supported financial program. We will initiate program discussions with the authorities, including during the Finance Minister’s visit to Washington, DC in April. pic.twitter.com/EfsVlWaPu3

— Gerry Rice (@IMFSpokesperson) March 31, 2022

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