Egyptian Minister of Planning Hala el Said is to start a visit to Washington on Wednesday to participate in the meetings of International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank (WB).
The agenda of the visit includes participating in the dialogue held by the Atlantic Council on the opportunities and challenges facing the Egyptian economy in 2023 held on October 12-13.
The dialogue comes as part of a series of dialogues on the annual meetings of the IMF and the WB which will gather ministers of economy and finance from around the world to discuss their economic expectations of 2023.
During the dialogue, Said will shed light on Egypt’s role as the first Arab and African country to host the climate change conference (COP 27) due in Sharm el Sheikh in addition to reviewing Egypt’s major potentials in the sector of new and renewable energy.
Said will meet with a number of officials of the IMF and the WB to discuss the structural reforms and reform agenda within the framework of the IMF programme with the participation of the Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank of Egypt.
