Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable — 4th Cochairs Progress Report
IMF News, April 23, 2025
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Bibliographic details
- Published: April 23, 2025
Meeting overview
- Date: April 23, 2025
- Location: Washington, DC
- Press Release No.: 25/119
- Convening: The Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable (GSDR) met to review progress on improving debt restructuring processes and timelines and to help address debt vulnerabilities.
- Participants: Debtor countries and official and private creditors (as part of the GSDR membership).
Key outputs issued
- Co-chairs who issued materials at the end of the meeting:
- Kristalina Georgieva, International Monetary Fund Managing Director
- Ajay Banga, World Bank Group President
- Enoch Godongwana, Finance Minister of South Africa, G20 Presidency
- Documents issued:
- “Restructuring Playbook” — aims to provide debtor country authorities considering a debt restructuring with the key steps, concepts and processes for such an operation.
- GSDR 4th Cochairs Report.
- Compilation of technical issues discussed by the GSDR to date.
Purpose and priorities
- GSDR objective:
- To build common understanding among key stakeholders on debt sustainability and debt restructuring challenges, and ways to address them.
- Meeting focus:
- Review progress on workstreams to improve debt restructuring processes and timelines.
- Discuss priority areas for the work going forward.
Contact and media
- IMF Communications Department — MEDIA RELATIONS
- PRESS OFFICER: Randa Elnagar
- Phone: +1 202 623-7100
- Email: MEDIA@IMF.org
- Social: @IMFSpokesperson
International Monetary Fund — Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable — 4th Cochairs Progress Report (April 23, 2025)
Content in this bundle
- Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable
- 042325-gsdr-compendium-of-common-understanding-on-technical-issues-april-2025
- Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable — Sovereign Debt Restructuring: A Playbook for Country Authorities