Lithuania doesn't plan to draw from ESM credit line for now, finance minister says

  • 2020-05-11
  • BNS/TBT Staff
VILNIUS - Lithuania does not plan, at least for now, to draw from the European Stability Mechanism's special COVID-19 crisis support credit line approved last week, Finance Minister Vilius Sapoka said on Monday.  Lithuania could receive around 1 billion euros, if needed.  "We don't plan (to draw from the line) in the near future. We'd use this instrument only when necessary. We really don't see such a need now," Sapoka told BNS.  "Currently, we give priority to raising financing in the cap...
 
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