MEDIA ADVISORY
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G-24 PRESS CONFERENCE
Tuesday, 14 October 2025
IMF Headquarters, Washington, DC | HQ1 Meeting Halls A&B (HQ1-3-430A&B)
What: The Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four on International Monetary Affairs and Development (G-24) is a forum to coordinate the positions of developing countries on international monetary and development finance issues. The theme of the 2025 G-24 Ministers, Central Bank Governors, and their Deputies meetings will be “Structural Transformation Policies for Unlocking Growth Potential.”
A formal communiqué will be issued immediately prior to the press conference. In addition to the main theme on the agenda for discussion, the Communique will state the G-24 position on global economic conditions, macroeconomic and financial stability, international liquidity and financing, debt sustainability, climate finance, international tax cooperation, the global trading system, and the role of Multilateral Development Banks in financing sustainable development goals. The status of the quota and governance reforms at the IMF and the ongoing discussions on the World Bank Evolution Roadmap will also be discussed.
G-24 Membership:
Africa: Algeria, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Latin America and the Caribbean: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Haiti, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela.
Asia: India, Iran, Lebanon, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, and Syria.
Special Invitee: China
Who: Chair: Mr. Pablo Quirno, Secretary of Finance at the Ministry of Economy, Argentina
First Vice-Chair: Mr. Olawale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Nigeria
Second Vice-Chair: Mr. Jameel Ahmad, Governor, State Bank of Pakistan
Director: Ms. Iyabo Masha, Director, G-24 Secretariat
When: Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ET/Washington DC time
Where: Meeting Halls A&B, HQ1-3-430A&B or online via IMF Connect at:
Questions are allowed to be submitted in advance via: https://forms.office.com/r/WYn0TnsyYn
Media Contact: Julius Duran
+1-202-623-6101
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