Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with Kristalina Georgieva, CEO of International Monetary Fund (IMF), to discuss Pakistan’s ongoing IMF program and macroeconomic stability achieved through the government’s extensive reform agenda.

The meeting took place on the sidelines of the World Governments Summit (WGS) 2025 in Dubai.

According to a statement from the Prime Minister’s office, the discussion focused on Pakistan’s obligation to implement structural reforms and maintain fiscal discipline that has helped restore financial stability.

These reforms are seen as crucial to driving the long -term sustainable growth.

Prime Minister Sharif highlighted the progress made during the IMF’s Extended Fund Facility (EFF), which has played a key role in the stabilization of Pakistan’s economy and setting it on long -term recovery.

He confirmed the government’s obligation to maintain the Momentum of Reform, especially in areas such as tax reform, energy sector efficiency and the development of the private sector.

Georgieva praised Pakistan for his effective implementation of the IMF-supported program and recognized the improved economic performance with rising growth and falling inflation.

She recognized Pakistan’s improvement and economic growth and emphasized that the country is on a positive course.

IMF management director also praised Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s leadership and personal commitment to operating the reform agenda, which has been crucial to achieving financial stability.

She repeated the IMF’s continued support for Pakistan’s reform efforts and emphasized the importance of fiscal discipline, structural reforms and good governance to ensure long -term economic stability and growth.