Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund

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The Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund are the founding charter and constitutional document that establish the IMF’s purposes, structure, governance, and rules for international monetary cooperation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent instrument of an international organization
constitutional document
founding charter
multilateral treaty
treaty
adoptedAt Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, United States
adoptedOn 1944-07-22
amendedBy Fifth Amendment of the Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
First Amendment of the Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
Fourth Amendment of the Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
Second Amendment of the Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
Third Amendment of the Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
author United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference
cameIntoOperation 1947-03-01
defines governance structure of the International Monetary Fund
purposes of the International Monetary Fund
quota system of the International Monetary Fund
special drawing rights system
voting rules of the International Monetary Fund
depositary United States Government
draftedAt Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, United States
enteredIntoForceOn 1945-12-27
establishes International Monetary Fund
hasPart Article I – Purposes
Article II – Membership
Article III – Quotas and Subscriptions
Article IV – Obligations Regarding Exchange Arrangements
Article V – Operations and Transactions of the Fund
Article VI – Capital Transfers
Article VIII – General Obligations of Members
Article XII – Organization and Management
Article XX – Special Drawing Rights Department
Article XXIX – Interpretation
Article XXX – Explanation of Terms
language English
French
Spanish
other official IMF languages
legalBasisFor allocation of Special Drawing Rights
membership in the International Monetary Fund
operations of the International Monetary Fund
surveillance over exchange rate policies of members
officialName Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
partyTo member states of the International Monetary Fund
providesFor Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund
Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund
linked to: IMF Executive Board

Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund
Special Drawing Rights Department of the International Monetary Fund
regulates exchange rate arrangements of member countries
international monetary cooperation
obligations of IMF member countries
use of the Fund’s general resources
shortName IMF Articles
IMF Articles of Agreement
signedOn 1944-12-27
subjectOf Bretton Woods system of fixed exchange rates

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Board of Governors (IMF) createdBy Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
subject linked to: Board of Governors
United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference result Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund follows Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
subject linked to: Executive Board
Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund establishedBy Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
subject linked to: Executive Board
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund createdBy Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
United States gold policy codifiedBy Bretton Woods Agreements Act of 1945
linked to: Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
national fiscal framework of Kenya relatedTo International Monetary Fund fiscal guidelines
linked to: Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
Special Drawing Rights legalBasis IMF Articles of Agreement
linked to: Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund officialName Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund shortName IMF Articles of Agreement
linked to: Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund shortName IMF Articles
linked to: Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund hasPart Article IV – Obligations Regarding Exchange Arrangements
linked to: Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund hasPart Article XX – Special Drawing Rights Department
linked to: Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund amendedBy First Amendment of the Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
linked to: Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
IMF Board of Governors hasAuthorityOver IMF Articles of Agreement amendments
linked to: Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
IMF Board of Governors establishedBy Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund
IMF Board of Governors legalBasis IMF Articles of Agreement
linked to: Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund