Burkina Faso and IMF discuss solar and agriculture funding
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Netafrique
Burkina Faso’s Minister Delegate for the Budget, Fatoumata Bako/Traoré, discussed the country’s economic prospects and funding for solar energy and agriculture with the IMF. The delegation led by Jaroslaw Wieczorek, mission chief for Burkina Faso, also discussed continuing the joint economic programme and praised debt management, according to Netafrique.
Burkina Faso’s Minister Delegate for the Budget, Fatoumata Bako/Traoré, discussed on Monday 26 October in Ouagadougou with a delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) the financing of solar energy and agriculture, as well as the continuation of the joint economic and financial programme, according to Burkina Faso’s ministry responsible for the Budget.
The delegation was led by Jaroslaw Wieczorek, the IMF’s mission chief for Burkina Faso. Discussions also covered national economic prospects and public financial management, according to the ministry.
The IMF mission chief praised the economic growth observed in Burkina Faso and the government’s efforts to manage public debt. The institution reaffirmed its support for the budgetary reforms launched by the authorities, according to Burkina Faso’s ministry responsible for the Budget.
