Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group

The Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group are yearly gatherings of finance ministers, central bankers, development officials, private sector leaders, civil society representatives, and academics to discuss global economic and development issues. The meetings include plenaries, panel discussions, seminars, and official committee sessions addressing topics such as the world economic outlook, development finance, poverty reduction, and financial stability. They are jointly organised by the IMF and the World Bank Group and rotate locations internationally while also offering virtual access to some sessions. Participation includes governors, ministers, institutional leaders, and invited observers.