## Statement by IMF Deputy Secretary

_IMF News, June 2, 2022_

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## Bibliographic details
- Published: June 2, 2022

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### Context and purpose of meetings
- Document: Press Release No. 22179
- Date: June 2, 2022
- Location: Washington, DC (statement following meetings in Rabat)
- Participants in Rabat meetings included Moroccan authorities, the IMF, and the World Bank.
- Moroccan counterparts specifically acknowledged: Minister of Finance Madame Nadia Fettah, and Bank Al-Maghrib Governor Mr. Abdellatif Jouahri.
- Purpose: Continue preparations and conclude a round of consultations between IMF, World Bank, and Moroccan planning teams for the Annual Meetings.

### Key content of the statement
- Expression of thanks from Ms. Sabina Bhatia, Deputy Secretary of the International Monetary Fund, to Moroccan authorities for convening the meeting.
- The meetings were described as timely following the unavoidable postponement of the World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings in Marrakesh due to the pandemic.
- The joint discussion focused on arrangements for the Annual Meetings and concluded preparatory consultations.

### Press and contact information
- IM F Communications Department — MEDIA RELATIONS
- PRESS OFFICER: Randa Elnagar
- Phone: +1 202 623-7100
- Email: MEDIA@IMF.org
- Social: @IMFSpokesperson

*Statement by IMF Deputy Secretary, June 2, 2022*

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