SDRs
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This "Climate Mitigation Trust Fund" would be funded by tens of billions of dollars' worth of SDRs and overseen by the IMF and the UN.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2023
Developed countries can direct part of their SDRs to the account.
From Reuters ● May 12, 2022
To spend the $17 billion in SDRs, Russia would have to find countries willing to exchange them for the underlying currencies, a prospect seen as unlikely.
From Reuters ● Mar. 4, 2022
All IMF members received SDRs - backed by dollars, euros, yen, sterling and yuan - in proportion to their shareholding in the Fund in the distribution aimed at helping poorer countries fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
From Reuters ● Mar. 1, 2022
Alternatively, the draw SDRs and convert them to the aforementioned "hard" currencies.
From After the Rain : how the West lost the East by Vaknin, Samuel
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