Benin

The international monetary fund Executive Board has approved an immediate disbursement of $125.1 million to Benin to address the urgent financing needs to curtail the spread of COVID-19 and mitigate its economic and social impacts.

BRUSSELS, Belgium, December 19, 2019/ -- The Council today decided that the head of the mission of the Republic of Benin to the European Union will be declared persona non grata.This is a response to the decision by the Beninese…