PM Shehbaz affirms govt resolve to complete IMF terms.

ISLAMABAD -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday affirmed the incumbent government's resolve to complete the terms of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) programme, in a conversation with the IMF chief.

Taking to his official Twitter handle, the premier announced that during a telephonic conversation with the IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva he informed her of his "government's resolve to complete the terms of IMF's program,"

"I also explained Pakistan's economic difficulties, especially after the devastating floods," PM Shehbaz said, adding that an IMF delegation would soon visit Pakistan.

Earlier, the premier requested the IMF managing director to immediately send over a team to the country to start review negotiations for the...