Press Release – Conclusion of the IMF Pacific Islands High-Level Conference
IMF News, March 16, 2026
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- Published: March 16, 2026
Event overview
- Press Release No. 26/078
- Washington, DC – March 16, 2026
- The IMF hosted a closed-door, High-Level Pacific Islands Dialogue in Nadi, Fiji on March 12-13, 2026.
- The event was described as the most recent of the IMF’s regional conferences designed to foster a free exchange of views on the challenges facing Pacific Island policy-makers and IMF support.
Attendance
- High-level representatives from 14 Pacific Island countries attended.
- Representatives from Pacific organizations, international financial institutions, and countries supporting the work of the IMF’s Pacific Financial Technical Assistance Centre (PFTAC) also attended.
Topics covered
- Living standards
- Climate financing
- Payments systems
- Monetary policy
- Fiscal policy
Discussions and takeaways
- Discussions were characterized as frank and lively.
- Takeaways will drive the Fund’s further engagement with the region, including:
- The focus of policy analysis
- Technical assistance and training
Communications and media contact
- IMF Communications Department
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- PRESS OFFICER: Pemba Sherpa
- Phone: +1 202 623-7100
- Email: MEDIA@IMF.org
- @IMFSpokesperson
Source: Press Release – Conclusion of the IMF Pacific Islands High-Level Conference, March 16, 2026