In 1967, an International Monetary Fund meeting in Rio de Janeiro reached agreement on a scheme for the creation of a new international monetary unit, the Special Drawing Right.
He was involved in the setting up of the International Monetary Fund and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, two great mechanisms of development.
Kerry said that there needs to be a sense of security and an agreement with the International Monetary Fund to help jump-start the economy.
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As part of the rescue agreement with the International Monetary Fund, Krung Thai is being overseen by FIDF, a government agency created to help troubled financial institutions.
He has negotiated an usually flexible agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and has bluntly told private holders of government bonds that they can expect to lose 75% of their investment.
German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, UK Prime Minister John Major and French President Francois Mitterrand toasted their agreement to pursue European Monetary Union over a lunch of lobster in a lemon and courgette chutney, followed by pheasant.
Both sides expect an agreement would include a monetary settlement of some kind, based on the alleged violations in the U.K. The government has also investigated potential misconduct in the company's former Russian outdoor billboard subsidiary, according to people familiar with the case, specifically whether it paid bribes to local officials to approve sign placements in that country.
The remedy for a breach of a personal services agreement is usually limited to monetary damages unless the services are unique.
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There are reports the European Union and International Monetary Fund have reached a debt relief agreement with Greece, without the debt restructuring that would have upset some EU member countries.
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The increasing likelihood of a bailout agreement between Hungary and the International Monetary Fund have pushed Hungarian bond yields, which decline as prices rise, to around 7% from about 10% last year when Legg Mason first bought in, Mr. Smith says.
It was embodied in organizations such as the United Nations and the International Monetary Fund and in treaties such as the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.
This guarantee was made by the Gold Reserve Act of 1934, and reaffirmed under the 1944 Bretton Woods agreement for the post World War II international monetary system.
The Irish government's plan to raise the money is part of its agreement with its funders in Europe and the International Monetary Fund.
Although Greece has yet to reach an agreement with its private creditors, and the International Monetary Fund cut its global growth forecast Tuesday, "risk sentiment has received some support from better economic data out of Europe, " said Barclays Capital strategists in a report.
Most of the heavy lifting for this G-20 summit was done last month at the finance ministers meeting, where representatives hashed out an agreement that gives emerging economies better representation on the International Monetary Fund board.
"We recognize the progress now being made by the Cypriot government toward a solution which can pave the way for an agreement on a financial assistance program for Cyprus, " European monetary affairs commissioner Olli Rehn said in Brussels.
Portugal's caretaker prime minister Jose Socrates says he has reached agreement on a bail-out from the EU and the International Monetary Fund.
MEPs debated a report on 6 October 2010 by the European Parliament's Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee ahead of the Commission's formal response to the Basle agreement.
Since the institution was created in 1944, the U.S. has always selected the World Bank president under an informal agreement with European nations, which pick the head of the International Monetary Fund.
Along with this near-universal agreement comes the suggestion that the Eurozone is in fact an experiment in monetary union.
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"We are confident that all euro area member states will ratify the agreement, " said a spokesman for Olli Rehn, the EU head of monetary affairs.
The deposit tax is part of a bailout agreement reached early Saturday after talks by finance ministers from euro countries and representatives of the International Monetary Fund and the European Central Bank.
Experts from the troika of the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund in Nicosia were in on-and-off talks with Cypriot officials trying to broker an agreement that will seal a EUR10-billion aid package.
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Meanwhile, the state-run Cyprus News Agency quoted an anonymous top official as saying an agreement was not within sight because of the "rigid stance" by the representative of the International Monetary Fund.
You'll remember, that agreement said the emergency bailout facility, the EFSF, would henceforth play the role of "European Monetary Fund", able to intervene in markets to keep borrowing costs for solvent governments under control.
Finance ministers from the G-20 on Friday expressed agreement that Japan needs to support its sluggish economy, and that the Bank of Japan's new monetary policy was aimed at defeating inflation, not weakening the yen.
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