As of February, Government's foreign exchange liabilities exceed $1 billion

Foreign Exchange liabilities of State bodies of Belarus with a maturity of 1 month on February 1, 2015 amounted to $1022.3 million.

The statement of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus says. In January, 2015, foreign exchange liabilities made $1364.1 million.

Liabilities in foreign currency for a term of one to three months make $399 million, and from 3 months to a year - $4842.9 million for February 1, 2015, AFN reports.

Thus, the foreign exchange liabilities of the Government and the National Bank of Belarus on loans and securities that should be performed during the period from February 1, 2015 to February 1, 2016, make $6125.1 million.

Besides, during this period Belarus should close the foreign exchange forward and futures transactions the amount of $1330.8 million.

State's contingent liabilities in foreign currency, which may be required within 12 months, make $1078.8 million, including $487.3 million - for up to 1 month.

According to the NBB data, on February 1, 2015 assets of Belarus in foreign currency amounted to $ 5440.3 million, having reduced by 6.0% in January.

Official reserve assets amounted to $4724.7 million (reduced by 6.6%), other foreign currency assets (not included in reserve assets)-$715.6 million (decreased by 2.0%).