Lasha Khutsishvili, Natia Turnava met Jeroen Clicq, Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund and Marnix van Rij, Alternate Director

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13 October 2026, 23:18

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Lasha Khutsishvili, Natia Turnava met Jeroen Clicq, Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund and Marnix van Rij, Alternate Director

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Lasha Khutsishvili, Natia Turnava met Jeroen Clicq, Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund and Marnix van Rij, Alternate Director

Today, 13:37

As part of the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG), Lasha Khutsishvili, Minister of Finance of Georgia and Natia Turnava, Governor of the National Bank of Georgia (NBG) met Jeroen Clicq, Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund and Marnix van Rij, Alternate Director.

The discussion focused on the country`s fiscal and monetary policies and close cooperation with the International Monetary Fund.

Attention was drawn to Georgia`s positive economic growth trends, sustainable macroeconomic indicators and parameter forecasts for the medium-term period.

The meeting was attended by Ekaterine Guntsadze, Deputy Minister of Finance of Georgia; Deputy Governors of NBG Ekaterine Mikabadze, Ekaterine Galdava and Nino Jeladze; Tamta Sopromadze, NBG Department Head for Macroeconomics and Statistics.

The Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank are being held from October 12 to 18 in Bangkok, Thailand.

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