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Reuters
Reuters
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By Andrea Shalal and Jorgelina do Rosario

Creditors say Chad does not need debt relief now given oil price surge

FILE PHOTO: People ride a motorcycle taxi along the market in N'djamena, Chad April 26, 2021. Picture taken April 26, 2021. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra/File Photo

Chad's creditors on Thursday said they had agreed that the African country did not need debt relief at the moment given a surge in oil prices, but committed to reconvene if a financing gap was identified.

In a statement released by the Paris Club of official creditors, Chad's creditors said they were finalizing a memorandum of understanding on a deal, which marks the outcome under a debt treatment framework agreed by the Group of 20 major economies and the Paris Club in late 2020.

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