Pakistan to chair IMF, World Bank boards in 2027 for first time since 1953
Ahad Cheema says Pakistan will work to amplify voice of developing countries, ensure provision of development finance
Pakistan will chair the boards of governors of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in 2027 for the first time since 1953, with Economic Affairs Minister Ahad Khan Cheema nominated to lead both institutions’ boards for the year, the Ministry of Economic Affairs said on Friday. The announcement was made during the plenary session of the annual meetings of the World Bank Group and the I...