Imran Khan Demands IMF Audit Amid Loan Talks

Imran Khan Demands IMF Audit Amid Loan Talks

VoM News Desk | February 24, 2024 | 09:47 AM IST | Pakistan News, Politics, World | Follow on Google News

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Imran Khan Demands IMF Audit Amid Loan Talks

Former Prime Minister and PTI founder, Imran Khan, announced on Friday that he had formally requested the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to conduct an audit of Pakistan’s recent election results before considering any new loan for Islamabad. This bold move by Khan reflects concerns about the country’s financial stability and the potential consequences of acquiring additional debt.

Critical Letter Amid £190 Million Reference Hearing

During a hearing at Adiala Jail regarding a £190 million reference, Imran Khan emphasized the importance of scrutinizing election results before securing new loans. He warned against the repercussions of obtaining further loans in the current situation, expressing apprehensions that it could exacerbate poverty and burden the nation further.

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IMF’s Willingness to Collaborate Despite Khan’s Demand

Despite Imran Khan’s request, the IMF has signaled its willingness to collaborate with the new Pakistani government, indicating that talks about a new loan program will proceed. This development raises questions about the impact of Khan’s letter on the IMF’s decision-making process and the potential consequences for Pakistan’s financial negotiations.

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