Central banking technical assistance to countries in transition : papers and proceedings of meeting of donor and recipient central banks and international institutions / edited by Justin B. Zulu...[et al.].

Foreword, vii --
Part I. Coordinated technical assistance in central banking, 3 --
Coordinated technical assistance in central banking: objectives, strategies, and coordination with multilateral institutions /
Monetary and exchange affairs department, 3 --
Part II. Summary of the proceedings, 11 --
Summary of the proceedings /
Monetary exchange affairs department, 11 --
Part Ill. Introductory remarks, 23 --
Introductory remarks by chairman /
Richard D. Erb, 23 --
Part IV. Central Banking reforms and technical assistance, 27 --
Statement on monetary operations /
Leonid Talmaci, 27 --
Statement on an electronic payments system /
Igor Mitiukov, 28 --
Statement on foreign exchange operations /
Ulan K. Sarbanov, 31 --
Statement on banking supervision /
Olga Prokofyeva and Nadejda Ivanova, 33 --
Statement on bookkeeping and accounting reforms /
Janat A. Akhmetova, 35 --
Part V. Content and delivery of technical assistance: experience of recipient central banks, 41 --
Statement of the Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia /
Armen R. Darbinian, 41 --
Statement of the National Bank of Azerbaijan /
Aleckper Radjabov, 43 --
Statement of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus /
Valentin Zayash, 44 --
Statement of the Bank of Estonia /
Vahur Kraft, 46 --
Statement of the National Bank of the Republic of Georgia /
Merab Kakulia, 48 --
Statement of the National Bank of Kazhakstan /
Janat A. Akhmetova, 50 --
Statement of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic /
Ulan K. Sarbanov, 52 --
Statement of the Bank of Latvia /
Ilmars Rimsevics, 54 --
Statement of the Bank of Lithuania /
Biruté Grikinyté, 56 --
Statement of the National Bank of Moldova /
Leonid Talmaci, 58 --
Statement of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation /
Alexandr Khandruyev, 59 --
Statement of the National Bank of the Republic of Tajikistan /
Sharif M. Rahimov, 61 --
Statement of the Central Bank of Turkmenistan /
Annadurdi K. Hajiyev, 63 --
Statement of the National Bank of Ukraine /
Igor Mitukov, 64 --
Statement of the Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan /
Alikoul H. Erdonaev, 66 --
Part VI. Content and delivery of technical assistance: experience of cooperating central banks, 73 --
Statement of the Austrian National Bank /
Thomas G. Lachs, 73 --
Statement of the Deutsche Bundesbank /
Bernd Goos, 74 --
Part VII. Complementarity in technical assistance and macroeconomic activities, 79 --
Statement of the Bank for International Settlements /
Andre Bascoul, 79 --
Statement of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development /
Hugh Baylis, 81 --
Statement of the European Commission /
Seamus Gillespie, 82 --
Statement of the world bank /
Charles R. Blitzer, 84 --
Statement of the organization for economic cooperation and development /
Salvatore Zecchini, 86 --
Statement of the bank of France /
lean-Paul Redouin, 89 --
Statement of the Bank of Japan /
Akira Nagashima, 93 --
Statement of the Netherlands Bank /
J.A.H. de Beaufort Wijnholds, 95 --
Statement of the Bank of Italy /
Lamberto Dini, 96 --
Statement of the United States Federal Reserve System /
Edwin Mo Truman, 97 --
Statement of the National Bank of Belgium /
Jean-lacques Rey, 99 --
Statement of the Central Bank of Ireland /
George E. Reynolds, 100 --
Statement of the Bank of Israel /
Eduardo Titelman, 101 --
Statement of the Nordic Countries: Central Banks of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden /
Kvell Storvik, 102 --
Part VIII. Background paper: the role and independence of a central bank, 109 --
The role and independence of a central bank monetary and exchange affairs department, 109 --
Comments by /
Richard D. Erb, José Luis Malo de Molina, 130 --
Part IX. Closing Remarks, 135 -- Closing Remarks /
John Odling-Smee, Edwin Mo Truman, Alexandr Khandruyev, Richard Do Erbo, 135 --
Part X. Participants, 153 --
Participants, 153.