21 Jun 2011 13:14

First tranche of Belarus loan dispatched on Tuesday - Kudrin

MOSCOW. June 21 (Interfax) - The first $800-million tranche of the EurAsEC Anticrisis Fund loan to Belarus was released on Tuesday, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin told journalists.

"Belarus formally met all commitments by yesterday evening, and today the money is en route from Almaty," he said.