RUSSIA CARRIES OUT A NEW PAYMENT WITH THE CLUB OF PARIS








MOSCOW, March 2.  (Corr. Ria " Novosti ").  The ministry for Finances
of Russia has load Vnesheconombank to today carry out the transfer of
32,246 million dollars within the framework of the refunding of the
debt of the ex-URSS to the Club of the countries crediteurs of Paris.
  RIA " Novosti " learned aupres from a source close to the
government.

According to the source, this payment is the remainder of the sum
which was to be payee in February.  Vnesheconombank, government
official for the payment of the debt exterieure, will send this money
to the countries crediteurs today or next Monday.

In March, Russia will pay with the club according to the original
calendar approximately 42 million dollars within the framework of the
refunding of the sovietic debt.  The moitie retardee of the payment
for January will be also versee in March with the Club of Paris.  On
the whole, Russia has pay in January 298 million dollars, let know the
source.