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News Brief List 2002Note: The issuance of the News Brief series ceased on December 31, 2002. These releases have now been consolidated into the Press Release series.
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| December |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Second Review Under Madagascar's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$15 Million Disbursement | December 23, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Third Review Under Djibouti's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$6 Million Disbursement | December 20, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Approves US$16 Million Tranche to Bosnia and Herzegovina Under Stand-By Credit | December 20, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Statement on Argentina | December 20, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Welcomes Senegal's Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper | December 19, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes First Review of Stand-By Credit with Brazil | December 19, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes First Review Under Cape Verde's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$1.65 Million Disbursement | December 16, 2002 |
| News Brief: CIS-7 Poverty Reduction Strategy Forum Sees New Opportunity to Reduce Poverty | December 16, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes First Review of Peru's Stand-By Agreement, Approves $154 Million Disbursement | December 13, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Gives Final Approval of PRGF Arrangement and Interim Assistance for Nicaragua | December 13, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF and World Bank Issue a Statement on the Food Situation in Southern and Eastern Africa | December 13, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Horst Köhler's Remarks in Chile | December 12, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Horst Köhler's Remarks in Colombia | December 09, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Seventh Review of Indonesia Program, Approves US$365 Million Disbursement | December 05, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Sixth Review Under Mauritania's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$8 Million Disbursement | December 04, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director to Visit Brazil, Colombia and Chile | December 04, 2002 |
| November |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under Zambia's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$55 Million | November 27, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF and World Bank Publish Accompanying Document to the Guidelines for Public Debt Management | November 21, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Fifth Review Under Tanzania's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$27 Million Disbursement | November 19, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Issues Press Statement on Argentina | November 14, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under Burkina Faso's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$7 Million Disbursement | November 13, 2002 |
| News Brief: Greece Subscribes to the IMF's Special Data Dissemination Standard | November 13, 2002 |
| News Brief: Statement by Horst Köhler, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, on the Work Program of the Executive Board, October 30, ;2002 | November 07, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Third Review of Pakistan's PRGF-Supported Program, Approves US$114 Million Disbursement | November 01, 2002 |
| September |
| News Brief: IMF Completes First and Second Review of Armenia's PRGF Arrangement and Approves Request for Waiver of Performance Criteria | September 30, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Horst Köhler Meets Colombian President Álvaro Uribe | September 25, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under Ethiopia's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$14 Million Disbursement | September 24, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under Lesotho's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$4.6 Million Disbursement | September 20, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under Sierra Leone's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$25 million Disbursement | September 19, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under Cameroon's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$21 Million Disbursement | September 18, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Horst Köhler Remarks on China Visit | September 13, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Gives Final Approval of Second Review of Lao P.D.R.'s PRGF Loan | September 04, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Welcomes Afghanistan's New Currency | September 04, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under Sri Lanka's Stand-By Arrangement and Approves US$64 Million Disbursement | September 03, 2002 |
| August |
| News Brief: IMF Approves US$109 Million Credit Tranche Under Stand-By Arrangement to Romania | August 28, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Second Review of Lao P.D.R.'s PRGF-Supported Program and Approves In Principle US$6 Million Credit | August 26, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Third Review of Niger's PRGF Arrangement, Approves Modification and Waiver of Performance Criteria, and US$11 Million Disbursement | August 26, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Management Recommends US$200 Million Stand-By Arrangement for Paraguay | August 13, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes First Review and Approves New Increase on Uruguay Stand-By | August 08, 2002 |
| IMF Completes Third Review of Turkey's Stand-By Arrangement | August 07, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Köhler Confirms Agreement with Brazil | August 07, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Gives Final Approval of First Review of Guinea's PRGF Loan | August 05, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Köhler Prepared to Recommend US$500 Million Increase in Stand-By Credit to Uruguay | August 04, 2002 |
| News Brief: Joint Statement by IMF, World Bank and Inter-American Development Bank on Uruguay | August 04, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Köhler and World Bank President Wolfensohn Urge Donor Nations to Commit Critically Needed Food Aid to Southern Africa | August 01, 2002 |
| July |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Köhler Welcomes Independent Advisors' Report on Argentina | July 29, 2002 |
| News Brief: Statement by IMF Managing Director Horst Köhler on the Death of Rudiger Dornbusch | July 29, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Fourth Review of Mali's PRGF Arrangement and Approves Request for Waiver of Performance Criteria | July 26, 2002 |
| News Brief: Statement by Kenneth Rogoff on the Death of Rudiger Dornbusch | July 26, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Second Review of Georgia's PRGF Arrangement | July 25, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes In Principle First Review of Guinea's PRGF Program, Approves In Principle US$17 Million Tranche, and US$3.6 Million in Additional Interim HIPC Assistance | July 25, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Gives Final Approval of a Three-Year, US$27 Million PRGF Arrangement for The Gambia | July 23, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Welcomes East Timor's Membership | July 23, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Horst Köhler Congratulates Yusuke Horiguchi on Appointment as First Deputy Managing Director of the Institute of International Finance | July 23, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Fifth Review of Cambodia's PRGF Program and Approves US$11.2 Million Credit | July 22, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes First Review of Bulgaria's Stand-By Credit and Approves US$35 Million Tranche | July 22, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Appoints Hiroyuki Hino as New Director of Asia-Pacific Office | July 18, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Benin's Third Review Under the PRGF, Extends Arrangement Period for One-Year, and Approves US$5 Million in Additional Interim HIPC Assistance | July 15, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Second Review of Georgia's PRGF Program and Approves In Principle US$30 Million Disbursement | July 12, 2002 |
| News Brief: Statement by Horst Köhler, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, on the Work Program of the Executive Board, May 22, 2002 | July 12, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes First and Second Review of Latvia Under Stand-By Arrangement | July 12, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF and World Bank Group To Hold Fall Meetings On September 28-29, 2002 | July 11, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Executive Board Discusses Guidance on the Design and Implementation of Conditionality | July 11, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes First Review of Moldova's PRGF-Supported Program, Approves US$12 Million Disbursement | July 10, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Horst Köhler Announces Advisory Group on Argentina | July 10, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Gives Final Approval of Second Review of Vietnam's PRGF Loan | July 03, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Second Review of Pakistan's PRGF-Supported Program, Approves US$114 Million Disbursement | July 03, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes First Review of the Kyrgyz Republic Under the Three-Year Arrangement under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility | July 02, 2002 |
| June |
| News Brief: IMF Approves US$1.15 Billion Tranche to Turkey under Stand-By Credit | June 28, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF's Köhler Welcomes Progress in Talks with Argentina | June 28, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Second Review of Lithuania Under Stand-By Arrangement | June 27, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Increases Stand-By Credit to Uruguay by US$1.5 Billion | June 25, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Second Review of Vietnam's PRGF Program and Approves In Principle US$53 Million Disbursement | June 21, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Gives Final Approval of PRGF Arrangement for Albania | June 21, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Sixth Review of Indonesia Program, Approves US$358 Million Disbursement | June 21, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Third Review of Stand-By Arrangement with Brazil | June 18, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Management Recommends Augmentation of Uruguay Stand-By | June 18, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Fourth Review Under Mozambique's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$11 million Disbursement | June 17, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Fifth Review Under Mauritania's PRGF Arrangement, Approves In Principle US$8 Million Disbursement | June 10, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Names Anoop Singh to Head Western Hemisphere Department | June 10, 2002 |
| April |
| News Brief: African Regional Technical Assistance Center to be Established in Abidjan | April 30, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Approves US$77 Million Disbursement to Jordan | April 30, 2002 |
| News Brief: African Regional Technical Assistance Center to be Established in Tanzania | April 29, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Fifth Review of Indonesia Program, Approves US$347 Million Disbursement | April 26, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Horst Köhler to visit Tanzania, Democratic Republic of Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso and Ghana | April 25, 2002 |
| News Brief: China Formally Begins Participation in the IMF's General Data Dissemination System | April 19, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Evaluation of Performance Under Chad's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$3 Million Disbursement | April 18, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Fourth Review Under Tanzania's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$25 Million Disbursement | April 16, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Welcomes Spain's PRGF Contribution | April 16, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Approves US$1 Billion Tranche to Turkey Under Stand-By Credit | April 15, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under Sri Lanka's Stand-By Arrangement and Approves US$60 Million Disbursement | April 15, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Approves Extension of Arrangement with Jordan | April 12, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under Burkina Faso's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$7 Million Disbursement | April 09, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Second Review Under Senegal's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$11 Million Disbursement | April 08, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Gives Final Approval of PRGF Arrangement for Côte d'Ivoire | April 02, 2002 |
| March |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Second Review of Croatia Under Stand-By Credit | March 29, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes First Review of Pakistan's PRGF Supported Program, Approves US$107 Million Disbursement | March 27, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Second Review of Stand-By Arrangement with Brazil | March 26, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Second Review Under Ethiopia's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$30 Million Disbursement | March 18, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Second Review Under Lesotho's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$4 Million Disbursement | March 18, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Executive Board Completes Reviews of Poverty Reduction Efforts in Poor Countries | March 15, 2002 |
| News Brief: Press Statement by the IMF Mission to Argentina | March 15, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under Sierra Leone's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$12 Million Disbursement | March 12, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Sending Mission to Argentina | March 04, 2002 |
| February |
| News Brief: IMF Completes First Review of Lao P.D.R.'s PRGF Program and Approves US$5.6 Million Credit | February 25, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Names Anoop Singh Director for Special Operations | February 25, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Fourth Review Under the PRGF Arrangement for Ghana and Approves US$65 Million Disbursement | February 22, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Approves US$10 Million Tranche Under PRGF Loan to the Azerbaijan Republic | February 20, 2002 |
| News Brief: 2002 Spring Meetings of the IMFC and Development Committee | February 15, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF's Köhler: Good Start to New Relationship with Argentina | February 13, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under Niger's PRGF Arrangement and Approves USS$11 Million Disbursement for Niger | February 08, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF's Köhler Welcomes Remes Visit, says IMF Working Closely with Argentina | February 08, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Fourth Review of Cambodia's PRGF Program and Approves US$10.4 Million Credit | February 07, 2002 |
| January |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under Cameroon's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$20 Million Disbursement | January 30, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Fourth Review of Indonesia Program, Approves $341 Million Disbursement and One-Year Extension of the Program | January 29, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF, World Bank and IDB Working Closely to Help Argentina | January 28, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Third Review of Colombia's Extended Arrangement | January 25, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes First Review of Stand-by Arrangement with Brazil | January 23, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Approves US$15 Million Tranche Under Stand-By Credit for Lithuania | January 16, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Approves US$63 Million Tranche Under Stand-by Credit to Federal Republic of Yugoslavia | January 11, 2002 |
| News Brief: IMF Welcomes Turkey's Bank Recapitalization Scheme | January 11, 2002 |
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