Polish Finance Chief Seeks World Aid
Poland’s new Finance Minister Andrzej Olechowski will meet directors of the International Monetary Fund Monday to seek their support for the government’s much-criticized economic program.
A ministry spokesman said Friday that during the two-day visit in Washington, Olechowski will also meet members of the U.S. Administration and representatives of the World Bank. In September, the IMF suspended disbursements of its $2.5-billion credit package supporting Poland’s market reforms after the country’s budget deficit ran out of control.
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