President Kiir Updated on South Sudan’s Participation in 2025 World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings

President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Wednesday received a comprehensive briefing from senior government officials regarding South Sudan’s recent participation in the 2025 Spring Meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which took place in Washington, D.C., United States. The update was delivered by Vice President and Chairperson of the Economic Cluster, Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel, who attended the meetings along with other top officials, including the Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. Marial Dongrin Ater. The briefing centered on South Sudan’s economic performance, opportunities for recovery, and strategies for international engagement. Dr. Marial Dongrin Ater told the President that the South Sudanese delegation presented the country's latest economic outlook, which included government initiatives aimed at restoring economic stability and boosting growth after years of crisis. He said the government is committed to implementing reforms th...