Argentina and Paris Club agree to resumption of ECA debt payments

(Paris Club, Paris, 29 May 2014) The representatives of Paris Club creditors and of the Government of the Argentine Republic met on 28 and 29 May 2014 and agreed on an arrangement to clear debt in arrears due to Paris Club creditors over a five year period. Realization of initial payment under a formal commitment of Argentina to fully clear its arrears is a necessary and important step for the normalization of financial relationships between Paris Club creditors and Argentina. Paris Club members’ export credit agencies that wish to do so will resume their export credit activities.