The IMF in Armenia: Relief, Reforms and Russia Sanctions

Jihad Azour, director of the Middle East and Central Asia department at the International Monetary Fund, sits down with CivilNet’s Mark Dovich to talk about the IMF’s work in Armenia, including a new stand-by arrangement, which is a short-term financial assistance instrument. They also discuss what the Armenian currency’s continued strength means for the country and the key issue of compliance with U.S. and European sanctions on Russia.