IMF meeting 'to be called off'

WASHINGTON - The annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank scheduled for the end of this month are almost certain to be postponed, the German finance ministry has said.

The get-togethers at the Washington DC headquarters of the two organisations are usually a highlight of finance ministers' and central bankers' calendars .

This year's sessions - usually a week long - had already been cut down to two days, 29-30 September.

The reduction was made following demonstrations

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