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IMF Managing director arrives in Sri Lanka

17 February 2026
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2026-02-17 16:34

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva arrived in Sri Lanka on Tuesday. The primary objectives of her visit are to review the progress of the country’s current IMF-supported program and to strengthen mutual understanding between the two parties.

Established in 1944 with the goal of ensuring global economic stability, the international monetary fund  is headquartered in Washington, D.C. it currently comprises 191 member countries. The managing director serves as the organization’s chief executive. Kristalina Georgieva, a distinguished Bulgarian economist, was first appointed to the role in 2019.

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