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Mission from Iceland in negotiations with authorities in Russia concerning loan facility

Mission from Iceland in negotiations with authorities in Russia concerning loan facility

NOTE: This article is from 14. October 2008 and is therefore more than 5 years old.

A mission from Iceland will the next days be engaged in negotiations with representatives of the government authorities in Russia concerning a possible loan facility.

Members of the Negotiating Committee are Sigurdur Sturla Pálsson, Director of the International and Market Operations Department of the Central Bank of Iceland; Steinar Thór Sveinsson, Director of the Financial Management Department of the Ministry of Finance; Daníel Svavarsson, economist with the Central Bank of Iceland; Tanya Zharov, attorney; and Sigurdur Ingólfsson, Advisor. The Icelandic Ambassador in Moscow, Mr. Benedikt Ásgeirsson, will assist the Committee as needed.