Natia Turnava Meets with Andrew Jewell, Resident Representative of the International Monetary Fund to Georgia

Natia Turnava Meets with Andrew Jewell, Resident Representative of the International Monetary Fund to Georgia

21 September, 2023

Natia Turnava, Acting Governor of the National Bank of Georgia, met with Andrew Jewell, Resident Representative of the International Monetary Fund to Georgia, at the head office of the NBG.

 

At the meeting, Natia Turnava explained in detail to the Resident Representative of the International Monetary Fund what the changes in the procedure for the compliance with sanctions mean and why the need to make this decision was on the agenda. She additionally stated that all the regulations and restrictive measures that the USA, EU and Great Britain imposed on Russia from the very first days of the invasion of Ukraine will be maintained.

 

The National Bank of Georgia intensively communicates with the financial sector, international financial institutions and all stakeholders to provide the necessary information.

 

"The National Bank of Georgia attaches special importance to cooperation with the International Monetary Fund. At the meeting, we agreed that intensive communication with the Fund will continue in the future. We are ready to give comprehensive answers to any questions", Natia Turnava, Acting Governor of the National Bank of Georgia, said after the meeting.

 

The meeting was attended by Ekaterine Mikabadze, Ekaterine Galdava and Robert Singletary, members of the NBG Board.