Kosovo points to enough votes to join IMF

Kosovo reported on the 5 May 2009 that it had gained enough votes to join the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a benchmark of economic credibility that would reassure investors and unlock hundreds of millions of euros more in economic aid.

Deutsche Welle, 8.5.09: Kosovo has been offered IMF membership http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,4238275,00.html

IMF: Press Release, 8.5.09: IMF Offers Membership to Republic of Kosovo http://www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2009/pr09158.htm

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