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Pakistan Finance Minister says expect IMF matters to be settled today - Dawn news

DAWN Pakistan International Monetary Fund Ishaq Dar
FILE PHOTO: Pakistan's Finance Minister Ishaq Dar gestures during a news conference to announce the economic survey of fiscal year 2016-2017, in Islamabad, Pakistan, May 25, 2017. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood

Pakistan's finance minister was quoted on Thursday as saying he expects talks with a visiting International Monetary Fund mission to be settled today.

"It is expected matters will be settled today," Finance Minister Ishaq Dar was quoted by Dawn news as saying. "We will give you the news very soon."

The IMF and Pakistan are in talks over releasing critical funds from a stalled $6.5 billion economic bailout plan.

(Reporting by Sudipto Ganguly; editing by Miral Fahmy)

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