Washington, DC: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team will visit Sri Lanka from March 26 to April 9, 2026.
In a statement, IMF Mission Chief for Sri Lanka, Evan Papageorgiou, said the visit is aimed at holding discussions with the authorities on the combined fifth and sixth reviews of Sri Lanka’s reform programme supported by the IMF’s Extended Fund Facility (EFF).
“The IMF team will communicate at the end of the visit,” he said.
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