2024 Review Of The Fund’s Transparency Policy And Open Archives Policy—Background Paper 2 On Consultations With Executive Directors, Country Authorities, Mission Chiefs, And Civil Society Organizations
Policy Papers, November 25, 2024
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- Published: November 25, 2024
- Series: Policy Papers
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400296642.007
Executive summary and context
- On November 15, 2024, the IMF’s Executive Board concluded the Review of the IMF’s Transparency Policy and Open Archives Policy and approved a number of reforms.
- Transparency Policy and Open Archives Policy are described as the core elements of the IMF’s transparency framework.
- The Fund has increased publication of Board documents, accelerated publication timing, and applied modification rules in a more consistent and evenhanded manner.
- The archives now contain more information that is more easily accessible to the public.
- The 2024 review responds to an evolved operational landscape since the last review in 2013, characterized by a more interconnected and shock-prone world and increased expectations for timely availability of the Fund’s analysis and policy advice.
Focus of the 2024 review — targeted reforms
- Support faster publication of board documents and communications of Board’s decisions.
- Strengthen the rules and processes to modify Board documents prior to publication.
- Allow faster release of some documents in the Fund’s archives accessible to the public.
- Clarify the scope and objectives of the Transparency Policy and Open Archives Policy, their implementation processes, and how to strengthen knowledge sharing.
Evidence base, consultations, and stakeholders
- The review was supported by data analysis as well as surveys and consultations with key stakeholders.
- Consultations included Executive Directors, country authorities, IMF mission chiefs, and civil society organizations.
- The consultations and analysis are detailed in the three background papers accompanying this 2024 review.
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- Publication title: 2024 Review Of The Fund’s Transparency Policy And Open Archives Policy—Background Paper 2 On Consultations With Executive Directors, Country Authorities, Mission Chiefs, And Civil Society Organizations
- Date: November 25, 2024
- Pages: 27
- Volume: 2024
- Issue: 059
- Series: Policy Paper No. 2024/059
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400296642.007
- Stock No: PPEA2024059
- ISBN: 9798400296642
- ISSN: 2663-3493
- Format referenced: PDF
Subject tags and keywords (as provided)
- Subject: Civil society organizations, Economic sectors
- Keywords: Accountability, Archives, Civil society organizations, Communication, Europe, IMF Mission Chiefs, Independence, Lending, Middle East, Modification Rules, policy debate, Publication, staff candor, staff country report, Surveillance Transparency, TRANSPARANCY Policy, transparency Policy
2024 Review Of The Fund’s Transparency Policy And Open Archives Policy—Background Paper 2 On Consultations With Executive Directors, Country Authorities, Mission Chiefs, And Civil Society Organizations, November 25, 2024.
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