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MOZAMBIQUE Debt Treatment - November 17, 2001

Supporting aggreements with the international institutions IMF programme under the Enhanced Structural Adjustment Facility (ESAF) approved on June 28, 1999
Download the IMF report : Letter of Intent of the government of Mozambique
Download the IMF report : Completion Point Document for the enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative
HIPC Initiative Completion point reached on September 25, 2001
Total external debt of the country $5130 million as of December 31, 2000 , $2802 million of which being due to the Paris Club as of September 01, 2001
Amounts treated $2800 million , of which $2270 million being canceled , of which $530 million being rescheduled
Categories of debts treated treatment of the stock as of September 01, 2001
Repayment profile treatment under HIPC Initiative Exit terms
Specific provisions
possibility to conduct debt swaps
On voluntary and bilateral basis, the Government of each creditor country or its appropriate institutions may sell or exchange, in the framework of debt for nature, debt for aid, debt for equity swaps or other local currency debt swaps. payment of non-consolidated amounts before March 31, 2002
Comparability of treatment provision the Government of Mozambique commits itself to accord all categories of creditors -and in particular creditor countries not participating in the present Agreed Minute, commercial banks and suppliers- a treatment not more favourable than that accorded to the Participating Creditor Countries.

For the purpose of the comparison between the arrangements concluded by the Government of the Mozambique with its creditors not listed in the present Agreed Minute on the one hand, and arrangements with the Participating Creditor Countries on the other hand, all relevant elements will be taken into account, including the exposure of the creditors not listed in the present Agreed Minute, the level of cash payments received by those creditors from the Government of Mozambique as compared to their share in Mozambique's external debt, the nature and characteristics of all treatment applied, including debt buy backs, and all characteristics of the reorganised claims and in particular their repayment terms whatever forms they take, and in general the financial relations between the Government of Mozambique and the creditors not listed in the present Agreed Minute.
Cutoff date February 01, 1984
Organisation of the session The meeting was chaired by Ambroise Fayolle, Vice President of the Paris Club
The head of the debtor country's delegation was Luisa Dias Diogo, Ministry of Planning and Finance
Participating creditors
AUSTRIA , BRAZIL , FRANCE , GERMANY , ITALY , JAPAN , PORTUGAL , RUSSIAN FEDERATION , SPAIN , SWEDEN , UNITED KINGDOM , UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Observers
BELGIUM , NORWAY , IMF , OECD , UNCTAD , World Bank
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