Minister of Finance, NBE Governor meet with IMF chief

Addis Ababa, April 17, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s Minister of Finance, Mr. Ahmed Shide, and the Governor of National Bank of Ethiopia, Mr. Mamo Mihretu, met and held a brief conversation with the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva.

Following her meeting with the Ethiopian high-level delegation, the IMF chief noted on X that their discussion focused on prospects for Ethiopia’s ambitious homegrown economic reform program.

They also touched up on ways how IMF can support Ethiopia’s progress and endeavors.

“Our teams will continue to work together in the days ahead,” Kristalina Georgieva added.

The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 2024 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) in Washington, D.C., USA.