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Washington, May 9 (IANS) The International Monetary Fund approved about $1.3 billion in fresh funding for Pakistan after completing key programme reviews.The IMF Executive Board completed the third review of Pakistan’s Extended Fund Facility and the second review of its Resilience and Sustainability Facility. This allows an immediate disbursement of about $1.1 billion and $220 million.Total disbursements under the two programmes now stand at about $4.8 billion.The IMF said Pakistan’s “stro…

La Paz, March 23 (IANS) Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz Pereira called on future subnational authorities to work with the central government to address the country’s economic and institutional challenges.Paz Pereira made this appeal after casting his vote in the southern city of Tarija on Sunday (local time), where elections are being held to choose more than 5,400 officials, including governors, mayors and local legislators for the 2026-2031 term.”We will work with those elected by the will of t…