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Finance Minister Lyudmila Petkova attends World Bank and IMF meetings

Lyudmila Petkova
Photo: BTA

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lyudmila Petkova is attending the regular annual meetings of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington, USA. The Bulgarian delegation includes the Governor of the Bulgarian National Bank, Dimitar Radev. 

The Bulgarian officials will meet with the senior management of the Fund and the Bank, as well as with representatives of the financial sector. Discussions will focus on economic and financial challenges, risks and prospects in the context of a series of global crises.



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