On March 14, 2025, the IMF Executive Board was briefed on economic developments in Afghanistan, Iran, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, and Yemen, following the standard procedures for delayed Article IV consultations, which are updated approximately every twelve months.
On March 14, 2025, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board received a briefing regarding the economic conditions in several nations including Afghanistan, Iran, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, and Yemen. This briefing is part of the standard procedure for member countries that experience delays in their Article IV consultations with the IMF. Typically, the Board receives updates every twelve months based on publicly available data when such consultations are more than eighteen months overdue.
The briefing by the IMF underscores the importance of maintaining updated knowledge of the economic situations in countries with delayed consultations. It reflects the IMF’s commitment to monitoring economic developments globally and ensuring informed discussions within its Executive Board.
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