A target date of mid-September has beenset for the signing of a package rescheduling Nigeria's medium
term public sector debt and outstanding letter of credit
claims, Nigeria and Barclays Bank Plc said in a joint
statement.
    The statement was issued during the last of a two day
meeting here between the two sides. Barclays is a co-chairman
of the commercial bank steering committee.
    The statement said, "Further progress has been made in the
1986/87 rescheduling of medium term public sector debt and
outstanding letter of credit claims."
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