Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable – 7th Co-Chairs Progress Report
IMF News, October 14, 2026
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- Published: October 14, 2026
Meeting and purpose
- The Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable (GSDR) met today, October 14, 2026, in Bangkok, Thailand.
- The meeting reviewed progress on the work to improve debt restructuring processes and timelines, and to help address debt vulnerabilities.
- Participants discussed priority areas for the work going forward.
Outputs from co-chairs
- At the end of the meeting, the International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, World Bank Group President Ajay Banga, and US Under Secretary for International Affairs, G20 Presidency, Erin Browne, co-chairs of the GSDR, issued:
- the attached GSDR 7th Cochairs Report; and
- the compilation of technical issues discussed by the GSDR so far.
Role and membership of the GSDR
- The GSDR brings together debtor countries and official and private creditors with the objective to build common understanding among key stakeholders on debt sustainability and debt restructuring challenges, and ways to address them.
Administrative and contact details
- Press Release No. 26/337
- October 14, 2026
- IMF Communications Department, MEDIA RELATIONS
- PRESS OFFICER: Julie Ziegler
- Phone: +1 202 623-7100
- Email: MEDIA@IMF.org
- @IMFSpokesperson
Content in this bundle
- GSDR 7th Cochairs Report
- Compendium of GSDR Common Understanding on Technical Issues; Oct 2026 (summary unavailable) (PDF)