Visit of the Representative of the Statistics Department of the IMF to the CBBH

The CBBH today hosted a visit by Adrien Bloem of the Statistics Department of the International Monetary Fund, Washington DC.

Mr. Bleoem met with the CBBH Governor Peter Nicholl, Vice Governor Dragan Kovačević and Acting Head of the CBBH Statistics Division Snezana Janjic

The purpose of Mr. Bloem's visit was to assess the effectiveness of the past technical assistance to the improvement of statistics in BH and to discuss the priority areas for future assistance.

n addition to providing long term technical assistance through a residence statistical advisor, the CBBH asked the IMF to give priority to the training of its statistical staff and technical assistance in establishing government finance statistics.