April 9, 2026
PRESS OFFICER: Angham Al Shami
Phone: +1 202 623-7100Email: MEDIA@IMF.org
A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the end of an official staff visit (or ‘mission’), in most cases to a member country. Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, or as part of other staff monitoring of economic developments.
The authorities have consented to the publication of this statement. 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. Based on the preliminary findings of this mission, staff will prepare a report that, subject to management approval, will be presented to the IMF Executive Board for discussion and decision.Washington, DC: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Mr. Dmitry Gershenson conducted discussions for the 2026 Article IV consultation with the authorities of the Kyrgyz Republic during March 18 – April 1, 2026 in Bishkek. At the conclusion of the mission, Mr. Gershenson issued the following statement:
Economic Developments, Outlook, and Risks
Fiscal Policy
Monetary and Exchange Rate Policies
Capacity Development
The mission would like to thank the authorities for their hospitality and for the open and constructive discussions.
