The representatives of the Ministry of Finance of Belarus informed on June, 2nd that the external state debt of the country decreased by 0,8 % in April. On May, 1st the external state debt was about 8.4 billion dollars (24.9 billion roubles), while the sanctioned limit for a year is 11 billion dollars.
Following the results of April the debts, guaranteed by the government, increased by 9,9 % and amounted 1,6 % of the total external state debt (383.9 billion roubles). And the debt of the central government amounted 98,4 % of the given indicator (24.58 billion roubles), having decreased in April by 0,9 %, BelTA informs.
The representatives of the Ministry of Finance also emphasized the amount of the internal debt decreased in April by 0,1 % to 8.3 billion roubles. The debts guaranteed by the government came to six billion roubles (growth on 1,4 %), and a debt of the central government came to 2.3 billion roubles (reduction on 3,8 %).
The total amount of the debts in April decreased by 0,6 % to 33.5 billion roubles in the beginning of May.
