IMF MD to arrive in Sri Lanka today

2026-02-16 - 04:50

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva is to arrive today (Feb. 16) for a high-profile official visit concluding on the 18th. The visit comes at a critical juncture as the nation grapples with the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah. Ms. Georgieva is scheduled to hold extensive discussions with senior government officials and key stakeholders to assess the disaster’s impact firsthand. This visit underscores the IMF’s commitment to assisting the country in building a more stable and secure future for all citizens following the recent environmental crisis.