DISINFO: Georgia is a hostage of the World Bank and the...

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DISINFO: Georgia is a hostage of the World Bank and the...

SUMMARY

Georgia is a hostage of the World Bank and the IMF. These institutions give Georgia money, but Georgia cannot spend it.

RESPONSE

Since 1992, the World Bank Group, as a leading development partner, has provided concessional credits and loans to finance 55 projects in different sectors of the economy, totaling over $1.8 billion: bit.ly/2sdxWMb, // In March 2017, Georgia and the International Monetary Fund agreed a three-year programme worth $285 million to underpin economic reforms and encourage investors: reut.rs/2quC7CX, // No evidence that Georgia would not be able to spend the money.

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