IMF / ARGENTINA

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde welcomed Argentine Treasury Minister Nicolas Dujovne to the Fund’s headquarters today for meetings on how to best provide financial support to the South American country. IMF

• Categories: News & Features / News Stories / Unifeed
• Video Length: 00:00:54
• Production Date: 10 May 2018
• Asset Language: Original
• Corporate Name: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND - IMF
• Subject Topical: ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
• Geographic Subject: ARGENTINA
• MAMS Id: 2148859
• Parent Id: 2148859
• Alternate Title: unifeed180510f

Description

STORY: IMF / ARGENTINA
TRT: 00:54
SOURCE: IMF
RESTRICTIONS: NONE
LANGUAGE: NATS

DATELINE: 10 MAY 2018, WASHINGTON DC

Shotlist

10 MAY 2018, WASHINGTON DC

1. Tracking shot, Lagarde shaking hands and greeting Argentine Treasury Minister
2. Wide shot, Lagarde and Dujovne take seat in conference room
3. Med shot, Lagarde in meeting
4. Zoom out, Dujovne in meeting
5. Med shot, Dujovne at conference table

Storyline

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde welcomed Argentine Treasury Minister Nicolas Dujovne to the Fund’s headquarters today (10 May) for meetings on how to best provide financial support to the South American country.

The IMF said the two had a warm and cordial greeting heading in to the meetings, the second and final day of consultations by Dujovne.

Ahead of the meetings, Lagarde said Argentina is a valued member of the International Monetary Fund and looked forward to a continuing partnership with the country. She said discussions have been initiated on how the IMF and Argentina could work together to strengthen the Argentine economy adding that these would be pursued in short order.