## IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Ethiopia

_IMF News, April 7, 2023_

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## Bibliographic details
- Published: April 7, 2023

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### Mission overview
- Press Release No. 23/111
- Date: April 7, 2023
- Mission leader: Mr. Alvaro Piris
- Mission location and dates: Addis Ababa; visited from March 27 to April 7, 2023
- Purpose: To hold discussions on the authorities’ request for IMF support for their reform program

### Key statements and findings
- "The IMF team welcomes the authorities’ Homegrown Economic Reform Agenda (HGER II), an ambitious reform program that aims to address key macroeconomic vulnerabilities and unleash Ethiopia’s considerable economic potential."
- "We made progress in discussing the scope for IMF support for this reform program."
- The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the views of the IMF’s Executive Board.
- "This mission will not result in a Board discussion."

### Next steps
- "Discussions will continue in Washington, DC, next week, in the context of the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings, and in coming weeks."

### Media contact
- IMF Communications Department
- MEDIA RELATIONS
- PRESS OFFICER: Nico Mombrial
- Phone: +1 202 623-7100
- Email: MEDIA@IMF.org
- @IMFSpokesperson

*Source: IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Ethiopia (Press Release No. 23/111), April 7, 2023.*

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