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IMF backs program for Pakistan, urges resolution of electoral dispute

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representative for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) stated on Friday that the organisation encourages the equitable settlement of all election-related conflicts and will assist Pakistan in developing new  economic plan if the incoming administration requests one. The cash-strapped country struggled with an unpredictable election on  February that postponed the establishment of coalition  government until Monday, when Shehbaz Sharif, the new prime  minister, took office. new finance minister has not yet been  chosen. According to an email from the Fund representative, “We look  forward to engaging with the new government to complete the  second review under the current stand-by arrangement and, should the government request, support the  formulation of new medium-term economic programme.”

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