"Bosphorus Tea Party
Dubious term for Anglo-American discord concerning permanent seats on the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Speaking in Istanbul ahead of the International Monetary Fund’s annual meeting, Britain’s finance minister, Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling, signaled that he did not intend to relinquish his country’s permanent seat on the organization."
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