## IMF Staff Conclude a Mission to Chad

_IMF News, May 21, 2026_

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## Bibliographic details
- Published: May 21, 2026

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### Mission purpose and timing
- A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Mr. Julien Reynaud, visited N’Djamena from May 4 to 15, 2026.
- Purpose: to conduct discussions on the first and second review of the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) with Chad.
- Press Release No. 26/162; published May 21, 2026.

### Preliminary findings and statements
- The delegation “has made significant progress toward reaching a staff-level agreement on the first and second review of the ECF with Chad.”
- The delegation expressed gratitude for the authorities’ “warm welcome and the quality of the exchanges.”
- Next procedural step: “Discussions will continue virtually in the coming days.”
- Note on nature of release: End-of-Mission press releases convey preliminary findings of IMF staff teams; the views expressed are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the views of the IMF’s Executive Board.
- Following the mission, staff will prepare a report that, subject to management approval, will be presented to the IMF’s Executive Board for discussion and decision.

### Meetings and stakeholders engaged
- Government officials met:
  - Minister of State, Minister of Finance, Budget, Economy, Planning, and International Cooperation, Mr. Tahir Hamid Nguilin
  - Minister of Mining, Oil, and Geology, Ms. Fatima Haram Acyl
  - Secretary of State for Finance and Budget, Mr. Ali Djadda Kampard
  - National Director of the BEAC, Mr. Idriss Ahmed Idriss
  - Inspector General of Finance, Mr. Moustapha Loukman
  - Controller General of the Independent Anti-Corruption Authority, Mr. Ousmane Abderamane Djougourou
  - National Director of the National Financial Investigation Agency, Mr. Abdel Aziz Kizeme
  - Director General of the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority, Mr. Ahmat Bichara Seid
  - Director General of INSEED, Mr. Tom Cherif Bilio
  - Senior officials from other government agencies and entities
- Other consultations:
  - Productive discussions with representatives of UN agencies
  - Productive discussions with representatives of the private sector

### Media and contact
- IMF Communications Department, MEDIA RELATIONS
- PRESS OFFICER: Rahim Kanani
- Phone: +1 202 623-7100
- Email: MEDIA@IMF.org
- @IMFSpokesperson

*Source: IMF Staff Conclude a Mission to Chad — Press Release No. 26/162; May 21, 2026.*

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