The Director General of the International Monetary Fund, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, opens Thursday, April 14, three days of international economic meetings in Washington with meetings of the IMF and World Bank, and meetings of G7 finance ministers and G20. The IMF has spearheaded in recent months a number of impressive sites.
It serves as a consultant to the G20, which under the French presidency, wants to reach "guidelines" for the reduction of concrete economic and financial imbalances in the world. Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank is traditionally an occasion for the 187 member states to discuss issues that agitate the world economy.
Between the revolts in Arab countries, the consequences of the earthquake of March 11 in Japan, the aftermath of the crisis of debt in the eurozone, with the request for assistance from Portugal, or rising energy prices and food, the news has been charged recently. Thursday afternoon, the finance ministers and central bankers from the G7 group of rich countries should have an informal meeting.
Thursday night, it will be the ministers and central bankers of the G20 group of rich and emerging countries, which must be present at a dinner. The formal meeting of G20 finance, which should result in a joint statement in the afternoon, is scheduled Friday to head the IMF. Then must follow Saturday meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee, the body that sets the policy directions of the IMF and the Development Committee, which advises the World Bank on behalf of its 187 member states. 
It serves as a consultant to the G20, which under the French presidency, wants to reach "guidelines" for the reduction of concrete economic and financial imbalances in the world. Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank is traditionally an occasion for the 187 member states to discuss issues that agitate the world economy.
Between the revolts in Arab countries, the consequences of the earthquake of March 11 in Japan, the aftermath of the crisis of debt in the eurozone, with the request for assistance from Portugal, or rising energy prices and food, the news has been charged recently. Thursday afternoon, the finance ministers and central bankers from the G7 group of rich countries should have an informal meeting.
Thursday night, it will be the ministers and central bankers of the G20 group of rich and emerging countries, which must be present at a dinner. The formal meeting of G20 finance, which should result in a joint statement in the afternoon, is scheduled Friday to head the IMF. Then must follow Saturday meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee, the body that sets the policy directions of the IMF and the Development Committee, which advises the World Bank on behalf of its 187 member states.
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